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Padmanabhapuram Palace, on India's UNESCO Tentative List Since 2014, Is a 6.5-Acre Timber Complex Built to the Rules of Taccusastra, With a Working Clock Tower and Murals on the Top Floor of the Uppirikka Malika

Marthanda Varma Defeated the Dutch East India Company at Colachel in 1741, Built a Drilled Army With Eustachius De Lannoy, Brought the Small Kingdoms of Southern Kerala Under Travancore and Dedicated It to Padmanabhaswamy in 1750