The Meenakshi Amman Temple is a historic Hindu temple located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Dedicated to the goddess Meenakshi, an incarnation of Parvati, and her consort Shiva, the temple is renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate sculptures. It features towering gopurams (gateway towers) adorned with colorful carvings, attracting thousands of pilgrims and tourists each year.
Constructed over several centuries, the temple complex showcases a blend of Dravidian architectural styles. The main shrine houses the deities, while various halls and smaller shrines are scattered throughout the grounds. The temple is not only a spiritual center but also a significant cultural landmark in southern India.