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Revision as of 16:54, 1 November 2016
Declaration: These images are temporary uploads for want of professionally taken ones & would be replaced in due course!!
Poyyale Tharavadu is built in the traditional "Nallukettu" style of Architecture found in Kerala. Its a rectangular structure where four halls are joined together with a central courtyard (Nadumuttam) open to the sky. This house was built to accommodate large poyyale tharavadu for all to live & enjoy commonly owned facilities of "Marumakkathayam" based family structure (Maternal lineage).
- Front Entrance
- Stone Laid Front Yard
- Verandah
- Temple in the backyard: Homage to earliest settlers (long before the house was bought by poyyale family) of the place
- Nadumuttam: Center of the house
