Tiruchirappalli, India
Tiruchirappalli is a town of 1,022,518 people in Tamil Nadu, India, founded in 1866.
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.
Weather in Tiruchirappalli
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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
Tamil Nadu National Law University
School · 13.0 km
State public university in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Rasika Ranjana Sabha
Cinema and theater · 1.0 km
146 West Boulevard road, Tiruchirappalli
6 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks9
District Science Center - Tirunelveli
Museum · 5.2 km
Museum in India
Railway Heritage Centre
Museum · 2.4 km
Railway museum in Tamil Nadu, India
Parks, trails and playgrounds12
Tropical butterfly conservatory, Trichy
Park · 9.7 km
Tropical butterfly conservatory located at Srirangam in Tiruchirappalli district
Sanjeevi Nagar Park
Park · 1.9 km
Sanjeevi nagar main road, Trichy
Mo-Su 08:00-20:00
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
Shri Sangeethas (Chennai Bypass, Trichy) Veg. Restaurant | Sweets | Savouries
Restaurant · 2.0 km
Mo-Su 06:00-23:30
Sri Rangaa Tiffen Stall
Restaurant · Indian
61 Big Sourashtra Street, Tiruchirappalli
Mo-Su 07:30-16:00
Trichy Restaurant
Restaurant · 6.3 km
Veg and Non-veg budget restaurant
Raja ram salai
Mo-Su 06:30-23:30
Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant
Restaurant · South Indian · 2.2 km
Melachinthamani, Trichy
Hotel Kannapa
Restaurant · Indian · 1.9 km
73A, Salai road, Trichy
96 more on the map.
Where to stay37
Hotel Sampath
Motel and hotel · 2.1 km
46 C Chinthamani Bypass Road, Tiruchchirappalli
Churches and places of worship94
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Place of worship · Vaishnavism · 5.3 km
Uthirai street, Srirangam
Sri Jambukeshwara Akilandeswari Temple
Place of worship · Shaivism · 4.3 km
Markaz Masjid
Place of worship · Sunni · 3.9 km
Sulaiman Hazrath St, Kajamalai, Tiruchirappalli
Sri Ilankaatu Mari Amman Temple
Place of worship · 4.2 km
Trichy - Dindigul Highway
General Bazaar & Pensioner's Street Mosque
Place of worship · Sunni · 1.5 km
General Bazaar Street, Tiruchirappalli
Shopping48
Gas and EV charging25
Schools, colleges and libraries48
Campion Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
School · 1.8 km
Post Box : 11 Cantonment, Tiruchirapalli
Healthcare190
Aishwarya Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.5 km
12 Goodshed Road, Mudhaliyar Chathiram
Sri Krishna Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.0 km
73-C, 23 Salai road, Trichy Corporation Limits
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
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- TrichyCity, KaveriRiver and Srirangam, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag, CC BY 2.5
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (17), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (15), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (16), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (18), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (19), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (20), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (22), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (23), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (21), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (24), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort-Ucchi Pillayar Temple-WUS03874, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (25), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (26), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (27), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Babu Road Ramasamy Devar Park, Tiruchirappalli 03, PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Babu Road Ramasamy Devar Park, Tiruchirappalli 01, PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Babu Road Ramasamy Devar Park, Tiruchirappalli 02, PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Babu Road Ramasamy Devar Park, Tiruchirappalli 07, PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Babu Road Ramasamy Devar Park, Tiruchirappalli 04, PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Babu Road Ramasamy Devar Park, Tiruchirappalli 06, PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Babu Road Ramasamy Devar Park, Tiruchirappalli 05, PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruchirappalli views ttkcvrvb122k23pxl (28), Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anna science centre, Mrsas1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Butterfly park trichy12, Balajijagadesh, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Church - Trichy, ag1805x, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Srirangam1, Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruvanaikaval22, Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rock Fort Temple, Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5
- Karkkudi ucchinathar temple, பா.ஜம்புலிங்கம், CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hockey Turf Anna Stadium, Vensatry, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ranganathaswamy temple tiruchirappalli, RUPESH MAURYA, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiruvanaikaval5, Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The tank and Rockfort Trichinopoly, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- JMC MAIN BUILDING, Musthafamsc, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Death of Bishop Hebar (From an Engraving of Messers. Fisher's) (1848, p. 50) - Copy, The Missionary Repository for Youth, and Sunday School Missionary Magazine, Public domain
- Aerial view of Our Lourdes church in Tiruchirapalli 2, IM3847, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Uyyakondan13, Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gandhi Tree SIGC Trichy Aug22 A7C 02335, This Photo was taken by Timothy A. Gonsalves . Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author. I would much appreciate if you send me an email [email protected] or write on my talk..., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Onion Mandi, Balablitz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tiruchirappalli Railway Heritage Centre-NMR X 37395-WUS03811, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
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