Namakkal is a district located in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated in the Kongu Nadu region, which is known for its agricultural productivity and textile industry. Namakkal district has a rich cultural heritage and is home to various historical sites and temples.
One of the prominent landmarks in Namakkal is the Namakkal Fort, which stands atop a hillock and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area. The fort has a history dating back to the 17th century and has witnessed the rule of various dynasties.