- It is a hill temple located in Coimbatore.
- Built by tamil kings in the period of Sangam.
- The temple is dedicated to lord Muruga and is considered as the seventh House of lord Muruga.
- The name marudham is derived from the native trees "marudha maram" and the name "malai" is came from the temple situated in hills so it is as marudha malai.
- Timings from more 5.30 Am - 1.00 Pm and 2.00 Pm - 8.30 Pm.
- It takes 15 kms(41 mins) from gandhipuram and 16 kms(36 mins) from ukkadam.
- In this temple also famous for" Pambatti sidhhar.
- This place is good for god lovers, photography and nature lovers.
- We can go there by public vehicle or by walk to the hill temple.
- Totally 850 steps to reach the temple.
- Here our home special ceremony's are also happen like marriage, ear boring, head shaving(mudikannikkai) .
- For marriage documents required both the bride and groom 's Birth certificate, Address proof, Age proof, Thasildar attested document.
- Amount to be paid for marriage - 250/-
- For ear boring - 10/-
- For head shaving(mudikannikkai) - 10/-
- In this temple golden chariot also happens every day.
- Timings :Evening from 6:00
- Amount to be paid 2000/- for 3 person.
- Golden chariot available except on Panguni utharam - 4 days, Thaipoosam, Navarathiri - 10 days, Soorasamharam - 1 day and karthigai deepam - 1 day.
Near by tourist spot:
- Vellingiri hills.
- TNAU Botanical garden.
- Government Museum Coimbatore.
- Patteswarar Swamy temple.
- Kovai kondattam.