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ASI Protected
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
16th Century CE
Largest wooden palace complex in Asia. Former seat of the Travancore rulers. Exquisite Keralan woodwork with Belgian mirrors.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Misc Historic
- Style
- Kerala Traditional
- Primary Deity
- N/A
- Languages
- Tamil, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Tamil, Grantha
Historical Significance
Largest wooden palace in Asia. Keralan woodwork. Belgian mirrors. Travancore heritage
Architectural Features
Belgian mirrorsMedicinal wood floorTeak carvingsTraditional architecture