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Trip Planner:   Asia  /  India  /  Tamil Nadu  /  Madurai District  /  Madurai  /  Samanar Hills

Samanar Hills, Madurai

4.1
#22 of 65 in Things to do in Madurai
Geologic Formation · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By ajjuky
    This place is in the outskirts of Madurai and not very well known (did not feel like a regular tourist stop). Depending on your location in the Madurai, Auto rikshaw may take you for a reasonable... 
    This place is in the outskirts of Madurai and not very well known (did not feel like a regular tourist stop). Depending on your location in the Madurai, Auto rikshaw may take you for a reasonable...  more »
  • By RenuSK
    Samanar hill is a hike with moderate difficulty. It is not for elderly people; however, it is a must-see site for people who can climb up the steep steps. The carvings are intricate. There are two... 
    Samanar hill is a hike with moderate difficulty. It is not for elderly people; however, it is a must-see site for people who can climb up the steep steps. The carvings are intricate. There are two...  more »
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