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'''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). | '''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). | ||
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[[File:Bedroom_Door_with_Artwork.jpg]] | [[File:Bedroom_Door_with_Artwork.jpg]] | ||
| − | Bedroom Doors are adorned with intricate art work | + | *Bedroom Doors are adorned with intricate art work |
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| + | [[File:Bedroom.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Bedroom | ||
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| + | [[File:Closet.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Closet | ||
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| + | [[File:Prayer_Room.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Prayer Room | ||
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| + | [[File:Dining_Area.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Main Dining Area, normally reserved for elders of the house. Young used to have meals in western corridor & Women in spacious kitchen | ||
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| + | [[File:Wooden_Staircase2.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Wooden Staircase to First Floor | ||
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| + | [[File:First_Floor.jpg]] | ||
| + | *First Floor: You see the Grill that encloses the open center of the "Nalukettu" | ||
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| + | [[File:Vault_Room.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Old Vault Room where secret documents used to be kept | ||
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| + | [[File:Wooden_Store_Room.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Wooden Store | ||
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| + | [[File:Northern_Corridor.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Northern Corridor | ||
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| + | [[File:Western_Corridor.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Western Corridor | ||
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| + | [[File:Old_Kitchen.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Old Kitchen House: This was the building that was used to cook feasts for weddings & other large family function. | ||
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| + | [[File:Family_Temple.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Family Temple: The temple houses as deities, earliest settlers of this house before it was bought by Poyyale family almost 200 years ago | ||
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| + | [[File:Well.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Well | ||
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| + | [[File:View_from_South_West2.jpg]] | ||
| + | *View from South West | ||
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| + | [[File:Back_Entrance.jpg]] | ||
| + | *Back Entrance | ||
Latest revision as of 18:06, 1 November 2016
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
- Front Door
- Nadumuttam: Central Courtyard (Laid by Solid Stone) & Wooden Pillars
- Partially Closed Central Courtyard
- Bedroom Doors are adorned with intricate art work
- Bedroom
- Closet
- Prayer Room
- Main Dining Area, normally reserved for elders of the house. Young used to have meals in western corridor & Women in spacious kitchen
- Wooden Staircase to First Floor
- First Floor: You see the Grill that encloses the open center of the "Nalukettu"
- Old Vault Room where secret documents used to be kept
- Wooden Store
- Northern Corridor
- Western Corridor
- Old Kitchen House: This was the building that was used to cook feasts for weddings & other large family function.
- Family Temple: The temple houses as deities, earliest settlers of this house before it was bought by Poyyale family almost 200 years ago
- Well
- View from South West
- Back Entrance
