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MEJ/Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction (3 PFs)वान्ची मणियाच्चि जंक्शनவாஞ்சி மணியாச்சி சந்திப்பு
Track: Double Electric-Line
वान्ची मणियाच्चि जंक्शन
வாஞ்சி மணியாச்சி சந்திப்பு
Track: Double Electric-Line
Updated: Sep 15 (00:52)
Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction (MEJ) is a railway station in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. Situated in the town of Maniyachchi, it's a vital stop on the Madurai-Tuticorin line. The station boasts three platforms, with basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms and restrooms. Beyond the railway function, the town offers a glimpse into traditional South Indian life, with vibrant markets and temples. TourismSri Vanchinathaswamy Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a significant pilgrimage site. Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings. Sri Mariamman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Mariamman, known for its vibrant festivals. St. Mary's Church: A historic Catholic church with a beautiful architecture. The Maniyachchi Mosque: A local mosque with a serene atmosphere, serving the Muslim community. FoodSri Venkateswara Hotel: Popular for its traditional South Indian vegetarian fare and filter coffee. Sree Annapoorna: Offers a range of vegetarian thalis and snacks at reasonable prices. Sairam Restaurant: Known for its fresh, home-style vegetarian dishes. New Anand Restaurant: A budget-friendly option with a variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks. Hotel Maniyachchi: A local favorite serving authentic vegetarian Tamil Nadu cuisine. | ||
Station AddressOttantham - Maniyachchi Road, Maniyachchi, District Thoothukudi - 628 302 State: Tamil Nadu Elevation: 70 m above sea level Type: Junction Category: NSG-5Zone: SR/Southern Division: Madurai No Recent News for MEJ/Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction Nearby Stations in the News | Tuticorin Airport/TCN: 24 km Number of Platforms: 3 Number of Halting Trains: 20 Number of Originating Trains: 3 Number of Terminating Trains: 3 | 0 Follows Rating: 3.1/5 (26 votes) cleanliness - good (3) porters/escalators - average (4) food - average (4) transportation - average (3) lodging - average (3) railfanning - good (3) sightseeing - good (3) safety - good (3) |
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