TNPSC Thervupettagam

Protected monuments of Tamilnadu

December 16 , 2020 1443 days 1155 0
  • The Tamilnadu State government announced following two monuments in the State as protected sites.
    • Ammakulam at Keezhravanthavadi village in Tiruvannamalai district and
    • An elephant statue at Azhagarmalai village in Ariyalur district.
  • Ammakulam might date back to the 16th century during the reign of the Nayakkar kings.
  • The elephant statue at Azhagarmalai likely dates back to 16th -17th century.
  • The Tamil Nadu archaeology department has already had 92 protected ancient monuments under its control.

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