Ramalingavilasam Palace
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About Ramalingavilasam Palace
The Ramalingavilasam Palace IN Ramanathapuram IS a stately 17th century structure built during the reign of the Sethupathy Rajas, the traditional guardians of the Rameswaram temple. The palace stands AS a proud testimony to the power AND patronage of the Ramanathapuram royal line. Beautifully renovated IN recent years, the palace showcases the distinctive Dravidian AND Indo-Saracenic architecture of the region, with spacious durbar halls, ornate arches AND long corridors that once hosted royal ceremonies. Its well-kept grounds offer a pleasant contrast to the temple circuits that dominate the area. For history lovers, a visit to the palace provides a fascinating glimpse into the secular AND administrative heritage of the Sethu country, complementing the religious landmarks of Ramanathapuram AND Rameswaram.