Tiruchirappalli
About Tiruchirappalli
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, and Jambukeswarar-Akilandeswari Temple, dedicated to the god Shiva. The Rock Fort Temple complex towers over the city center. Close by, Our Lady of Lourdes Church is a replica of a Gothic-style French church, with brightly colored stained-glass windows. Farther south, the Rail Museum displays photographs and artifacts from the 19th century, when Tiruchirappalli was the headquarters of a British Raj-era railway network. The Anna Science Centre Planetarium features interactive exhibits exploring biodiversity, gravity and sustainable energy, plus an herb garden and a cinema with 3D films. East of the city, the Kallanai Dam, originally built during the Chola dynasty in the 2nd century A.D, diverts the waters of the Kaveri River.
Ranganathaswamy Temple
The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple or Thiruvarangam is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ranganatha, a reclining form of the Hindu deity Vishnu, located in Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu.
Tiruchirappalli Rockfort
Tiruchirappalli Rockfort is a historic fortification and temple complex built on an ancient rock. It is located in the city of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
Ucchi Pillayar Koil
Ucchi Pillayar Koil, is a 7th-century Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesh located at the top of Rockfort, Trichy.
Kallanai Dam
Kallanai is an ancient dam, which is built across the Kaveri river in Tiruchirapalli in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Samayapuram Mariamman Temple
Samayapuram Mariamman Temple is a Hindu temple in Samayapuram near Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu.
Jambukeswarar Temple
Jambukeswarar Temple is a famous Shiva temple in Tiruchirapalli, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The temple was built by Kocengannan, one of the Early Cholas, around 1,800 years ago.
Vekkali Amman Temple
Vekkali Amman Temple is a temple dedicated to the Goddess Vekkaali, a form of the Goddess Kali. It is located in Woraiyur, a suburb in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu.
Thayumanavar Temple
Thayumanavar Temple is a temple situated in the Rockfort complex in the city of Tiruchirappalli. The temple is situated close to the base of the Rockfort and was constructed by the Pallava king Mahendravarman I in the 6th century AD.
Erumbeeswarar Temple
Erumbeeswarar Temple in Thiruverumbur, Tamil Nadu, India, is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva. Built on a 60-foot tall hill, it is accessible via a flight of steps.
Uyyakondan Thirumalai Temple
Uyyakondan Thirumalai Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located on the banks of the Uyyakondan river.
Best Time To Visit Tiruchirappalli
The best time to visit Tiruchirappalli is during the winters from October to February. The weather remains cool and pleasant in this season. The summer season starts from the month of March and it lasts till June. The weather remains hot and dry during the day and the evenings are a little cooler. So, it is not the best time to visit the place.
Trichy experiences the monsoon season from July to October. The place receives heavy rainfall during this season. The showers provide relief from the hot and humid summers. Because of heavy rains, monsoon is not considered an ideal time to visit the place. The winter season is the best time to visit Trichy. The weather remains pleasant and cool during this time of the year. The temperature ranges between 19°C and 25°C. It is the best time to visit attractions of the place including Velankanni, Gunaseelam Temple, Vekkaliamman Temple, and St. Joseph’s Church.
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