Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal
Madurai, India
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What is special about Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal?
Thirumalai Nayak Palace is famous for its giant pillars. Each pillar's height is 82 feet (25 m) and its width is 19 feet (5.8 m). Historically, the palace measured 554,000 sq ft (51,500 m 2) and was 900 ft (270 m) long by 660 ft (200 m) wide.
How far is thirumalai nayakar mahal from Meenakshi Temple?
About 1.5 Kms from the Meenakshi temple, this palace was built in 1636 by the ruler whose name it bears.
What is the entry fee for Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal?
Indian Visitors: ₹50 per person. Foreign Visitors: ₹100 per person.
How old is the Thirumalai Nayak Mahal?
Thirumalai Nayak Palace is a 17th-century palace erected in 1636 AD by King Thirumalai Nayak, a king of Madurai's Nayaka dynasty who ruled Madurai from 1623–59, in the city of Madurai, India. This Palace is a classic fusion of Dravidian and Rajput styles.
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