Thirumayam Fort
Fort
Thirumayam Fort
Thirumayam Fort in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, built in 1687 by Vijaya Raghunatha Sethupathi, is a sprawling 40-acre fortress perched on a rocky hill. It served as a strategic military stronghold and royal residence, showcasing a blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.
The fort originally had seven concentric walls, of which four survive today, and features multiple entrances, shrines to deities like Hanuman and Bhairava, rock-cut temples, chambers, granaries, and cannons. Notably, it houses temples dedicated to Lord Murugan and Shiva within its bounds. Renovated by the Archaeological Survey of India, the fort offers panoramic views and reflects the rich historical and cultural heritage of the region, attracting history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
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