With its construction dating back to the 16th century, the Ramanathapuram Palace is a stands tall as a souvenir from the Kizhavan Sethupathi reign. Offering your a glimpse of the grandeur living of the reigns most powerful king, this attraction is one of the best things to do in Ramanathapuram. As you walk through history in this palace, the walls donning awe-inspiring murals of battles with the Marathas and various trades with the Europeans, come to live. Amongst the array of antiquities on display are boomerangs, daggers, guns and iron spheres to name a few.

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