Pandiya Naadu is a historical region in southern India, primarily associated with the ancient Pandya dynasty. This area, known for its rich cultural heritage, was a significant center for trade, art, and literature during the classical period. The capital of the Pandya kingdom was Madurai, which became famous for its temples and vibrant cultural life. The Pandya dynasty is one of the oldest ruling dynasties in Tamil history, known for its contributions to Tamil literature and architecture. The region is also celebrated for its unique traditions, festivals, and the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, which attracts pilgrims and tourists alike.