Thirumalai Nayak Palace, which is considered a wonder of South India, was constructed by Thirumalai Nayak, King of Nayaka dynasty of Madurai ... for Thirumalai Nayak Mahal Closed now 1st January ...
The Madurai region was ruled by Nayak Kings during the 17th century. King Thirumalai Nayakar, a devotee of Andal Nachiyar, had donated a drum called 'Nagara Murasu' to a temple in Srivilliputhur.