Panimayamatha Church - Tamilnadu

A famous church named “Our Lady of Snow” is here. It is built by Portuguese in 1711. Every year on 5th August a festival is celebrated here for which the district administration declare local holiday for whole district.
Panimayamatha church is a famous religious site in Tamil Nadu. It is an important pilgrimage destination for Christians and attracts tourists from all over the world. The church was built in the 16th century by Portuguese missionaries who came to India during the colonial period. Panimayamatha temple provides a peaceful ambience for prayer and meditation for Christians.
The church is dedicated to Panimayamatha church, who is believed to have a powerful influence on fertility and miracle seekers. Many tourists come to the church for consolation, spiritual guidance and prayer. The quiet atmosphere in the church provides a good environment for meditation and reflection.
The annual feast of our lady of Snow festival held on August 5 attracts a large number of devotees from different parts of Tamil Nadu and beyond. In this festival, churches are decorated with beautiful colors and special rituals. The festive atmosphere, music and culture make visitors unforgettable.

How to Reach Panimayamatha Church?

Madurai airport is the nearest to reach Panimayamatha church. Drive from Madurai airport to Panimayamatha church covers about 130 km.