Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, great Nayakar monument is one of the centres of attraction for the tourists in Madurai. It was erected by the king Thirumalai Nayakar in 1636AD, who belongs to Nayakar dynasty. The majestic Thirumalai Nyakar Palace is built combining both the Rajput and Dravidan styles. It is also considered as one of the wonders in South TamilNadu. You can also know the history of Madurai from the Oliyum Ozhiyum programme shown in the Nayakar palace every day. Whoever comes to Madurai as tourist never miss to visit and enjoy the architecture of Thirumalai Nayakar palace which stands gigantically for centuries speaking the fame of Indian architecture.