Spanning over an area of about nine sq km, Paravai is a small town situated near
Madurai, in
Madurai District,
Tamil Nadu. Neighboring towns linked with Paravai are Cholavandan in the north-west, Vadugapatti in the north-east, Anaiyur in the east, Madurai in the south-east and
Harveypatti in the south.
Some of the tourist spots in the neighborhood include
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple,
Agastiswarar Temple,
Ayannar Temple, Pazhamuthircholai Murugan Temple at Pazhamuthircholai,
Rajaji Park and
Aappudaiyaar Kovil.
Accommodation is available at
Hotel Chentoor,
Hotel International,
Hotel Park Plaza and
Madura Park Inn in Madurai.
The nearest airport is
Madurai Airport.
Samayanallur Railway Station at
Samayanallur serves the town.
Madurai Junction Railway Station is the nearest major railhead. Paravai can be approached from Madurai and Vadippatti by road.
