Sunny Day in Dindigul

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Hello @Nyxson ,

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Thank you for sharing this beautiful photo wit us. I love very much old buildings full of history!

Is this the main gate of the fort? Is there an entrance fee that one has to pay in order to access the area?

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Well,The photo I uploaded above is The . Main entrance of the Rockfort(or Malai kottai),which was built by the Madurai King Muthu Krishna Nayakkar in 1605.Then It’s taken over by Mysore kingdom(Especially King Topic Sultan).

Now I is maintained by Archeology survey of India.Entrance fee of 20 Rupees collected for each person to access this area.People are allowed to visit here from 8.30 to 17.30 only.It also includes famous goddess Adhiparasakthi amman temple.

For more information about the Fort: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dindigul_Fort

Location: https://goo.gl/maps/jbPYqQ8d6qtF341t9

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@BorrisS Thank you for recommendation of an useful article.

Well,The photo I uploaded above is The Main entrance of the Rockfort(or Malai kottai),which was built by the Madurai King Muthu Krishna Nayakkar in 1605.Then It’s taken over by Mysore kingdom(Especially King Topic Sultan).

Now I is maintained by Archeology survey of India.Entrance fee of 20 Rupees collected for each person to access this area.People are allowed to visit here from 8.30 to 17.30 only.It also includes famous goddess Adhiparasakthi amman temple.

For more information about the Fort: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dindigul_Fort

Location: https://goo.gl/maps/jbPYqQ8d6qtF341t9

Thank you very much for the details and explanation @Nyxson .

The area seems amazing! I guess the entrance fee vary between local people and tourists, am I right?

No sir.The Entrance fee didn’t vary to anyone.

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