Trichy

Tiruchirappalli (also called Tiruchi or Trichy) is an ancient city in India's southern Tamil Nadu state.

The Kaveri and Kollidam rivers flow around Srirangam Island, which is known for sacred Hindu sites Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, with intricately carved gopurams (towering gateways), and Jambukeswarar-Akilandeswari Temple, dedicated to the god Shiva. The Rock Fort Temple complex towers over the city center.

You will be enthralled to see The Rock Fort Temple that stands majestically in the center of the city expressing the superiority of heritage over modernity. You will be stopped by the beautiful sight of the River Kaveri and Kollidam that flow around Srirangam, a famous place in Trichy known for Hindu pilgrimage site. There are temples like, the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Jambukeswarar-Akilandeswari Temple that has got many historical significance.

Being the fourth largest city of Tamil Nadu, the city reached a glorious state during the reign of Nayak dynasty. The glory and prosperity is still existing in this place in the form of the never –forgotten culture, tradition, practices, and most importantly celebration (Temple Festivals). One of the great picnic spot tourist paces in tirchy is the Mokkumbu is which is 18 km from Tiruchirapalli.

Other nearby must visit place are Vayalur (8 km), Grand Anicut (24 km) and Narthamalai (37 km).