Porunai Museum

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Porunai Museum is an institution established by the Government of Tamil Nadu in Reddiarpatti, Tirunelveli district, to showcase the state's 3,200-year-old ancient civilization to the world. The museum houses archaeological artifacts unearthed during excavations along the banks of the Thamirabarani River, including sites like Sivakalai, Adichanallur and Korkai. Built at an estimated cost of ₹56.36 crore, [1] the museum was inaugurated by the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, M. K. Stalin, on December 20, 2025. Spanning an area of approximately 13 acres, [2] the museum complex features an reception hall and seven building blocks covering 54,296 square feet. These blocks display archaeological remains and artifacts recovered from Sivakalai, Adichanallur, and Korkai.</ref> கட்டடத் தொகுதிகள் 54,296 சதுர அடி பரப்பளவில் அமைக்கப்பட்டுள்ளன. [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ "CM Stalin: Porunai museum is next step in documenting Tamil civilisation" . Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "அடுத்த ஆண்டு ஏப்ரல் மாதத்திற்குள் பொருனை அருங்காட்சியகம் திறக்கப்படும் என்று ஈ.வி.வேலு தெரிவித்துள்ளார்" . Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  3. ↑ "பொருநை அருங்காட்சியகம் திறப்பு" . Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  4. ↑ "நெல்லையில் பொருநை அருங்காட்சியகம் திறப்பு" . Retrieved 2025-12-21.
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