THANGARAJ ROAD, MADURAI – 625020.
CLIENT : TAMIL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVT OF TAMIL NADU.
SITE AREA : 14.15 ACRES
BUILT-UP AREA : 87,300 SQ.FT. (PHASE I)
PROJECT VALUE : RS.24.75 CRORES. (PHASE I)
DURATION : 2013 – MAR 2016.
STATUS : COMPLETED (PHASE I).
SALIENT FEATURES :
THE PLAN PROPORTIONS WERE DERIVED FROM THE GREAT BRADHEESHWARA TEMPLE OF TANJORE, ADAPTING SIMILAR DESIGN PHILOSOPHIES OF LOCATING KEY BUILDING ELEMENTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE DIAGONALS; THE GEOMETRY, AXIAL PLANNING, PILLARED MANDAPAMS, UN-INTERRUPTION OF THE CARDINAL AXIS AND LOCATION OF ELEMENTS AT THE CULMINATION OF AXIS ETC WERE TAKEN AS INSPIRATION FROM TRADITIONAL TEMPLE PLANNING PRINCIPLES OF THE PANDYAS.