Modern Athangudi Tiles

The Hindu: Athangudi tiles: the legacy and history behind the Chettinad craftsmanship

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In Tamil Nadu’s Chettinad region lies a small village named Athangudi. What’s so special about this little village? The handmade, vibrant, and geometrically brilliant Athangudi tiles come all the way ...

The expert masons who produce India’s colorful Athangudi tiles—known worldwide for their sturdiness and shine—carefully guard the secrets of their craft. The sustainably sourced materials required to ...

Step into a world of vibrant colors and intricate patterns with Athangudi tiles, handmade treasures from the Chettinad region in Tamil Nadu, India. Crafted using local materials and techniques, these ...

MSN: Karaikudi: Exploring Ancient Mansions, Athangudi Tiles, And The Heart Of Chettinad

Athangudi tiles are handmade and named after Athangudi, the village where they originated and located in the Chettinad area of Tamil Nadu. They are also known as ‘Chettinad tiles’ or ‘Karaikudi tiles’ ...

Athangudi tiles, also known as Chettinad or Karaikudi tiles, have been a popular flooring choice for decades. They are handmade using a blend of local materials like cement, sand, and pigments. The ...

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The exquisite Athangudi handmade tiles capture the rich cultural heritage of the Chettiar community. Avni Raut delves into the history of this local craft and the making of every tile The inherent ...

Makers of the famed Chettinad Athangudi tiles or ‘Karaikudi tiles’ have applied for GI (Geographical Indication) tag under the banner of Federation of Chettinad Athangudi Heritage Flooring Tiles ...

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THANJAVUR: The Federation of Chettinad Athangudi Heritage Flooring Tiles Manufacturer Association has filed an application with Geographical Indication registry seeking GI tag for Athangudi tiles ...