Trichy Tourism, Tamil Nadu India
(Trichy is also known as Tiruchirappalli or Tiruchi)
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Trichy Fast Facts
- State: Tamil Nadu
- District: Tiruchirappalli
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- Area: 146.70 km
- Language: Tamil, English
- Best Season: All Year
- Weather: 24C to 32C
- Clothing: Normal
- Local Transport:
- Pincode: 620 xxx
- STDCode: 0431
Trichy, India Overview
Tiruchirappalli, Rock City is situated on the banks of river Kaveri. Trichy also hosts the Golden Rock Locomotive Workshop, an Ordinance Factory and REC. The Rock in Rock Fort is one of the oldest in the world-approximately 3,800 million years, which makes it as old as the rocks of Greenland and older than the Himalayas.
The city is believed to be of significant antiquity and has been ruled, at different times, by the Early Cholas, Early Pandyas, Pallavas, Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Later Pandyas, Delhi Sultanate, Madurai Sultanate, Vijayanagar Empire, Nayak Dynasty, the Carnatic state and the British. The archaeologically important town of Uraiyur which served as the capital of the Early Cholas is a suburb of Tiruchirappalli. Tiruchirappalli played a critical role in the Carnatic Wars between the British and the French East India companies. The city has a number of historical monuments, the Rockfort, Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangam and the Jambukeswarar temple at Thiruvanaikaval being the most prominent among them.
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