Sathyamangalam Fort
This famous fort was built by a Nayaka king, Thirumalai Nayakkar (1623 to 1659 C.E), who ruled Tamil Nadu from Madurai. Later, this fort was occupied by Mysore King Hyder Ali and then by his son, Tippu Sultan. But, still people here are calling this fort as "Tippu Sultan Fort". Now the fort is in damaged condition.
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