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Tiruchirappalli, India

Tiruchirappalli is a town of 1,022,518 people in Tamil Nadu, India, founded in 1866.

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Population1,022,518 GeoNames
RegionTamil Nadu
Elevation82 m 269 ft
Founded1866
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area167.2 km²
Nearest airportTiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) 6 km

Why visit Tiruchirappalli

Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 12 parks and trails, 108 places to eat, 37 places to stay and 18 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Jamal Mohamed College, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Anna Science Centre and District Science Center - Tirunelveli.

About Tiruchirappalli

Thiruchchirappalli (Tamil pronunciation: [ˈt̪iɾɯtːʃiɾapːaɭːi] ), also known as Tiruchchi or Trichy or historically known as Trichinopoly, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the most livable and cleanest city in all of Tamil Nadu, as well as the fifth safest city for women in India. It is the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state. Located 322 kilometres (200 mi) south of Chennai and 374 kilometres (232 mi) north of Kanyakumari, Tiruchirappalli sits almost at the geographic centre of Tamil Nadu.

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Things to do18

Jamal Mohamed College

School · 3.2 km

Autonomous college in Tamil Nadu, India

7 Race Course Road, TVS Tolgate, Trichy

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Tamil Nadu National Law University

School · 13.0 km

State public university in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

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BHEL Matriculation Higher Secondary School

School · 11.7 km

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Cauvery Bridge

Bridge · 2.7 km

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Kalaiarangam Theatre

Cinema and theater · 2.4 km

15b Mc Donalds Road, Trichy

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LA Cinemas

Cinema and theater · 1.5 km

Maris Theater Complex, Fort station road, Trichy

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Rasika Ranjana Sabha

Cinema and theater · 1.0 km

146 West Boulevard road, Tiruchirappalli

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Temple Rooftop View Point

Scenic view · 5.1 km

20Rs entry, camera 50Rs

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Gaity theatre

Cinema and theater · 0.9 km

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K S Rice Mundy

Farm and orchard · 0.6 km

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Megastar Theatre

Cinema and theater · 1.7 km

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MP traders (rice wholesale)

Farm and orchard

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Museums and landmarks9

Anna Science Centre

Museum · 5.2 km

Museum in India

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District Science Center - Tirunelveli

Museum · 5.2 km

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Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli

Museum · 1.1 km

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Railway Heritage Centre

Museum · 2.4 km

Railway museum in Tamil Nadu, India

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Tiruchchirappalli Rail Museum

Museum · 2.3 km

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Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

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East White Gopuram

Monument and historic site · 5.2 km

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North Gopuram

Monument and historic site · 5.5 km

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Srirangam Rajagopuram

Monument and historic site · 4.8 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds12

Tropical butterfly conservatory, Trichy

Park · 9.7 km

Tropical butterfly conservatory located at Srirangam in Tiruchirappalli district

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Anna Stadium

Sports field and stadium · 3.8 km

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Sanjeevi Nagar Park

Park · 1.9 km

Sanjeevi nagar main road, Trichy

Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

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Science Park

Park · 0.9 km

Anna nagar, Tiruchirappalli

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Anna Statue Park

Park · 2.1 km

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Coronation Garden

Park · 1.1 km

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EBBC trichy ball badminton court

Playground · 2.9 km

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Ibrahim park

Park · 0.6 km

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kallukkuzhi railway ground

Playground · 3.1 km

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Kamarajar Statue Park

Park · 2.0 km

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loordhusamy pillai park

Park · 1.6 km

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Under the Bridge Park

Park · 0.6 km

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Restaurants and cafes108

Roll Over

Ice cream · 1.4 km

India's First Exclusive Hand Rolled Ice Cream

C-86, Sterling Biz Park Fort Station Road, Thillai Nagar - North East Extension

Mo-Su 10:30-22:30

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Restaurant · Regional · 1.3 km

7th Cross, Trichy

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Restaurant · Regional · 2.4 km

Williams Road, Trichy

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Restaurant · Regional · 2.5 km

Bharathiyar Road, Trichy

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Sri Rangaa Tiffen Stall

Restaurant · Indian

61 Big Sourashtra Street, Tiruchirappalli

Mo-Su 07:30-16:00

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Trichy Restaurant

Restaurant · 6.3 km

Veg and Non-veg budget restaurant

Raja ram salai

Mo-Su 06:30-23:30

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Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant

Restaurant · South Indian · 2.2 km

Melachinthamani, Trichy

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Hotel Kannapa

Restaurant · Indian · 1.9 km

73A, Salai road, Trichy

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Mani's Cafe

Cafe · Indian · 4.9 km

Mo-Su 08:00-22:00

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Parthasarathy Vilas

Restaurant · 4.1 km

West Vibhoodhi Praharam

Tu-Su 06:00-22:00

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Where to stay37

Churches and places of worship94

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Shopping48

Gas and EV charging25

Schools, colleges and libraries48

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Healthcare190

Map of Tiruchirappalli

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Getting there and nearby towns

Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 km away.

  • Pāppākurichchi 6 km east, about 6 min by car
  • Ellakkudi 6 km east, about 6 min by car
  • Tālakkudi 7 km north, about 7 min by car
  • Bhikshāndārkovil 8 km north, about 8 min by car
  • Tiruverumbūr 8 km east, about 8 min by car
  • Mannachanallur 10 km north, about 10 min by car
  • Koothappar 11 km east, about 11 min by car
  • Navalpattu 11 km southeast, about 11 min by car
  • Krishnasamudram 12 km east, about 12 min by car
  • South Kannanur 12 km north, about 12 min by car

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