Tamil Nadu Temple
Alagar Kovil Madurai
📍 Alagar Kovil, Madurai
A scenic hill-side Vishnu temple surrounded by the Alagar Hills and known for its festivals and traditional architecture.
About the temple
History & Highlights
Alagar Kovil, also known as Kallalagar Temple, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is set against the Alagar Hills. The temple combines religious importance with a scenic setting and is especially lively during major festivals.
Best time to visitOctober to March
Nearest airportMadurai International Airport
Nearest railwayMadurai Junction
Visitor information
Plan Your Visit
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Time to visit
6:00 AM–12:30 PM and 3:30 PM–8:00 PM are published visit windows; verify before travel.
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Bus connectivity
Regular city and regional buses connect Madurai with Alagar Kovil.
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Local travel
GA Holidays can arrange airport, railway-station and local cab transfers as part of your Tamil Nadu itinerary.
Plan with GA Holidays
Want to include Alagar Kovil Madurai in your trip?
We can combine this temple with nearby heritage places, hill stations, beaches, hotels and private transfers.


