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Maruthu Pandiyar Fort

Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu 630561

History & Significance

The Maruthu Pandiyar Fort, located in Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu, India, is a historical landmark with deep significance. This fort played a pivotal role in the 18th-century Polygar Wars, led by the Maruthu Pandiyar brothers, who were among the earliest freedom fighters against British colonial rule in India. The fort's ruins stand as a testament to their bravery and resistance. The site is not only a historical treasure but also a place of cultural importance. Visitors can explore the remains of the fort and learn about its historical importance and the heroic struggle of the Maruthu Pandiyar brothers.

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Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu 630561

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Visiting Hours

Mon 10 am–6 pm
Tue 10 am–6 pm
Wed 10 am–6 pm
Thurs 10 am–6 pm
Fri 10 am–6 pm
Sat 10 am–6 pm
Sun 10 am–6 pm