Kayathar

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Kayathar is a town in Tuticourin District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated in the National Highway 7 (NH7) between Tirunelveli and Kovilpatti. The place has strong winds and many windmills are erected.

[edit] Historical Importance

The last Pandiya King Marthanda Varman fought and lost to the Nayakar Dynasty at Kayathar.