Palamedu

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Palamedu is a town in Tamil Nadu, India, best known for hosting one of the most prominent annual Jallikattu (bull-taming) events during the Pongal festival.

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Palamedu canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
agriculturalActivity Pongal-related harvest celebrations
associatedAnimal bulls used in Jallikattu
climate tropical climate
country India
countrySubdivision India
culturalRegion Tamil cultural region
districtSubdivision Madurai district
festival Pongal
festivalSeason Thai month of Tamil calendar
governingSystem local panchayat administration
hasCulturalPractice bull-taming sport
hasEvent Palamedu Jallikattu
linked to: Jallikattu
heritageType intangible cultural heritage (regional)
knownFor Jallikattu
annual Jallikattu event during Pongal
languageSpoken Tamil
locatedIn Madurai district
locatedOnContinent Asia
nearestMajorCity Madurai
region South India
religionMajority Hinduism
sportsCategoryOfEvent traditional rural sport
state Tamil Nadu
stateSubdivision Tamil Nadu
timeZone Indian Standard Time
transportConnection road network to Madurai
UTCOffset +05:30

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Jallikattu notableLocation Palamedu