Thirumayam Fort

The Thirumayam Fort is a 40-acre wide fortress in the town of Thirumayam in Pudukkottai-Karaikudi Highway in Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu, India. It was constructed by Vijaya Raghunatha Sethupathi, the Raja of Ramnad in 1687. Later the fort was handed over to his brother in law Raghunatha Raya Tondaiman. The fort has been extensively renovated by Archaeological Survey of India in 2012.

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Thirumayam Fort ranks #2,734 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #111 of the 156 mapped in India. See how India compares in the castle statistics.

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