Tamil Nadu
Madurai
Thirupparankundram

Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal

Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal is a palace completed in 1636 by Tirumala Nayaka, a king of the Madurai Nayak dynasty, who ruled from 1623 to 1659. It is located 2 km to the southeast of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in central Madurai.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 17th-century palace in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Tirumalai Nayak Palace” and “Tirumalai Nayaka Palace”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple and Kazimar Big Mosque.

Hindu temple
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Meenakshi Temple, also known as , is a historic located on the southern bank of the in , Tamil Nadu, India. is situated 710 metres northwest of Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Kazimar Periya Pallivasal, is a Sufi Hanafi in city, in the state of , India. The mosque was constructed in 683 AH and is the oldest mosque in the city. is situated 1 km west of Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.

Railway station
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railway station is an NSG-2 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves the city of , located in of the Indian state of . is situated 1½ km west of Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madurai and Silaiman.

Photo: Vegpuff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of . It's on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia.

Village
is a panchayat village in of Madurai District in the Tamil-Nadu state of India. is located on the right bank of the , on Route 85 about eight kilometers by road southeast of the city of , the district headquarters. is situated 9 km southeast of Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.

Town
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, also spelled Tiruparangundram, is a neighbourhood in in , India. Located about 7 km from the city center, it is located on the southwest part of the city. is situated 9 km southwest of Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.

Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal

Latitude
9.91487° or 9° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
78.12387° or 78° 7′ 26″ east
Open location code
6JXWW47F+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 49175978
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3536592
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蒂鲁玛莱·纳亚克宫”
  • French: “palais des Nayaks de Madurai”
  • French: “Palais des Nayaks de Madurai”
  • Hindi: “तिरुमलई नायक पैलेस”
  • Japanese: “ティルマライ・ナヤッカル・マハル”
  • Malayalam: “തിരുമലയ്യ് നായ്ക്കർ മഹൽ”
  • Marathi: “तिरुमलई नायक्कर महाल”
  • Marathi: “तिरुमलै नायगन पॅलेस”
  • Slovenian: “Thirumalai Najakar Mahal”
  • Tamil: “திருமலை நாயக்கர் அரண்மனை”
  • Tamil: “திருமலை நாயக்கர் மகால்”
  • Tamil: “திருமலை நாயக்கர் மஹால்”
  • Ukrainian: “Тірумалай Наяккар Махал”

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