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Travel Guide Tiruchirapalli

Tiruchirapalli

Tiruchirappalli is a city located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The city is also the administrative center of Tiruchirappalli District. In addition, the city is also a center of education and industry in Tamil Nadu. The city is commonly referred as Tiruchi or Trichy. Although the city become part of the India country, but the majority of people just do not use Hindi as the language every day. The language used daily is Tamil language. There are many interesting places you can visit in Trichy, especially various ancient buildings that characterize this city.

Tourist info

Things to see

Various ancient buildings and temples are typical sights of Trichy city where the city is indeed one of the oldest cities in India. Some of them you can see is the Rock Fort Ganapathi Temple, 83 meter high rock temple which is believed to be older than 3,800 million years old. There is also St . Joseph Church, a church dating back for more than 200 years. If you come to this town in December, do not forget to see Vaikunda Ekadasi Festival which is always held in the splendor of Sri Rangam Ranga Nathar Temple which is a temple to worship Lord Vishnu and was built around the 14th century. Inside the temple there is also a museum that holds many interesting historical collections. You can also look at Mukkombu soothing scenery, such as a dam that looks pretty. Do not forget to see and feel the coolness of the scenery around the falls of Akaya Gangai located in the Puliyancholai .

Things to do

Being in Puliyancholai located in the foothills of Kollimalai, you can do trekking down to an unspoiled forest. This area also has natural rivers which become into natural bath and always visited by tourists. You also can soak under Akaya Gangai waterfall where the water is accommodated under this waterfall has many medicinal properties. You can also spend your time with family in Mukkombu, a beautiful dam which has a variety of facilities, such as playgrounds for children, sports and fishing facilities. If you want to shop knick knacks especially Sari, the typical Indian clothes, you can visit Chinna Kadai Street which is the main shopping center in Trichy.

Things to eat

Famous food from Trichy city is Maakali Kizhangu. This food is a pickle of tubers. But the food is only available in December. For drinks, you can try Sarbat, Trichy typical healthy drinks like juice based from nannari .

Getting to Tiruchirapalli

Flying to Tiruchirapalli: Tiruchirapalli is served by International Airport. International Airport is located about km from Tiruchirapalli. Read more about International Airport or look for flights to Tiruchirapalli