• Jan 25 2016
• Admin
• 12
• 3332
• Travel

CHETTIAR MANSION

Constructed in 1902, the Chettiar Mansion is a major historical attraction in Sivagangai. The huge building exudes beauty and awe in every form. The palace spans 42,000 square feet and was built with granite from Spain, marble from Italy, teak from Burma, cast iron from the UK, and stone and tiles from the famous Athanagudi tile factories. The intricately carved ceilings and the black and white floor tiles exudes an old-world charm.