Saptur

Saptur is a small town located in the north-west of Periyur in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu. Elumalai lies to the north and Sedapatti and Kallupatti to the east. The temple city of Madurai is 45 km from Saptur.

Watrap of Virudhunagar District is an attractive spot, about 19 km away. Other attractions accessible from Saptur include Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Shenbagathope Grizelled Squirrel Sanctuary and Pilavakkal Dam.

Madurai Airport serves the town. Madurai Junction Railway Station is the major railhead nearby. Closest railheads are Usilampatti Railway Station and Kalligudi Railway Station.