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Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, is an exquisite example of Indo-Saracenic architecture that reflects the grandeur of 17th-century South Indian royalty. Built by King Thirumalai Nayak in 1636, the palace showcases a stunning blend of Dravidian and Islamic styles, featuring massive domes, ornate arches, and intricately carved pillars. Once a magnificent royal residence, the palace now stands as a testament to the opulence of Nayak rule and serves as a popular tourist attraction, captivating visitors with its historical significance and architectural beauty. The grandiose structure, with its vast courtyards and elaborate frescoes, continues to be a symbol of the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Wheel chair available
1. Southgate police booth (1 km)
2. Arun Hospital Private Ltd (850 m)
1. Clean and drinking water available
2. Toilet facilities available
1. 9AM TO 1PM – 1:30PM TO 5PM (all days in a week)
2. No leave on Government holidays
Light & Sound show
English show : 6:45PM to 7:35PM
Tamil Show :8:00PM to 8:50PM.
Parking available at the side of the mahal
1. Adult INR 10.
2. Children INR 5.
3. Foreigners INR 50.
4. Still Camera INR 30.
5. Video Camera INR 100.
6. Show Fee
Adult INR 50.
Kids INR 25.
Keep the place clean and refrain from throwing garbage.
Witnessed the intricate details and geometric precision of every pillar and the mythical motif – Gandabherunda, especially which were taken place in 17th century and the rise of Nayakas Dynasty from the warriors of Vijayanagara Empire to the rulers of Madurai, Trichy and Tanjore regions.
Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal offers a breathtaking glimpse into 17th-century South Indian grandeur with its colossal domes and intricately carved arches. Visitors can explore its expansive courtyards and admire the stunning frescoes that reflect the opulence of the Nayak dynasty.