Sunday, December 6, 2015

Thirumayam Fort, Thirumayam, Pudukottai

Thirumayam Fort, Thirumayam, Pudukottai

Thirumayam Fort is an ancient fort located in Thirumayam Town in Thirumayam Taluk in Pudukottai District of Tamil Nadu, India. The fort was originally a ring fort with seven concentric walls, only three enclosures remain now. The fort is maintained and administered by the Archaeological Survey of India as a ticketed monument.










History

For brief details, please refer below link;

https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2025/03/thirumayam-fort-thirumayam-history.html

The Fort Complex

For brief details, please refer below link;

https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2025/03/thirumayam-fort-thirumayam-fort-complex.html

Fort Timings

The fort remains open from 08.00 AM to 05.00 PM daily.

Entry Fees

·      For Indians: Rs 5 /-

·      For Foreigners: Rs 100 /-

·      For Photo Cameras: Rs 25 /-

·      For Video Cameras: Rs 100 /-

Connectivity

The fort is located at about 1 Km from Thirumayam Bus Stand and 1.5 Kms from Thirumayam Railway Station. Thirumayam is located at about 10 Kms from Kanadukathan, 14 Kms from Viralimalai, 19 Kms from Pudukkottai, 22 Kms from Karaikudi, 25 Kms from Tirupattur, 28 Kms from Ponnamaravathi, 37 Kms from Aranthangi, 62 Kms from Trichy Airport and 72 Kms from Trichy. Thirumayam is situated on Pudukottai to Karaikudi route.

Location