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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Entry# 3847384-0
Platform Pic; Small Station Board;
Entry# 3847384-0


MMK/Madurantakam (2 PFs)
मदुरांतकम
மதுராந்தகம்

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 02 (00:02) by kjmwag9hc^~
Madurantakam Railway Station (MMK) is a vital transportation hub in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, serving passengers traveling between Chennai and other destinations.
The station boasts two platforms, basic amenities like restrooms and drinking water, and a bustling market area with local vendors offering snacks and refreshments.
Madurantakam is known for its serene temples and historical sites, making it a popular spot for travelers seeking cultural experiences.

Tourism

**Sri Kailasanathar Temple:** Ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
**Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Perumal Temple:** Known for its intricate carvings and peaceful atmosphere.
**Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple:** Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, with a rich history and architectural significance.
**Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple:** Magnificent temple complex dedicated to Lord Vishnu, offering a serene experience.
**Sri Vigneswara Temple:** Popular temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, offering blessings for auspicious beginnings.

Food

**Annapoorna Restaurant:** Offers a wide variety of traditional South Indian vegetarian dishes.
**Saravana Bhavan:** Popular chain serving delicious vegetarian meals and snacks.
**Sangeetha Restaurant:** Known for its flavorful vegetarian thalis and dosa varieties.
**Hotel Grand:** Offers a diverse menu of vegetarian options, including North Indian and Chinese cuisines.
**Sri Krishna Sweets:** Famous for its mouthwatering sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Railway Station Road, Madhuranthakam, Chengalpattu Dist., Pin- 603306
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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Presenting a few captures from my journey on the 12606/Pallavan Express on 3rd July!
Updating some train board & station boards as well!
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In the last ever Trip that I went on before the Lockdown started, I had been to Toothukudi (Tuticorin) for a training. For my return Journey, I decided to visit Tiruchendur Murugan Temple, one of 6 abodes of Lord Murugan in Tamilnadu. From there, I boarded the 16106 Tiruchendur - Chennai Egmore Express. This train is the only express train plying in the Tiruchendur - Tirunelveli branch line; it's coach composition and their positions are more or less fixed, owing to platform length issues of the station in this route. Therefore, the coach board indicators of all the halts in this route for this train are printed and displayed on Poles.

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began our Journey late in the evening at 19:00 hrs from Tiruchendur and reached Chennai the following morning at 11:00 hrs. Our train was hauled by GOC WDP-4D from Tiruchendur to Villupuram Jn.; and from there a RPM WAP-7 took charge. I hope you enjoy the Journey as much as I did.

Tiruchendur - Chennai Egmore Journey by the 16106 Chendur Express

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