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ROCK FORT
Tiruchi's most famous famed landmark Rock Fort is 83-m high rock which is the only outcrop in the otherwise flat in land of the city. The most amazing factabout the rock is that is one of the oldest in the world-approximately 3,800 million years, which makes it as the rocks of Green land and older than the Himalayas. |
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SRIRANGAM TEMPLE
The district's most important pilgrim centure is located in an island just 7 kms from Tiruchi. Srirangam, surrounded by the waters of river kaveri on oneinside and its tributary kolliodam on the other, is a 600 acre island-town enclosed within the seven walls of the gigantic sriranganatha swami Temple. |
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TIRUVANAIKKAVAL TEMPLE
Situated 2 km east of Srirangam, this beautiful Siva temple steals the show from the larger Ranganathaswami temple due to this excellent architectural design. The temple is named after the elephant which is believed to have worshipped Lord Siva here. Installed under an ancient Jaambu tree, the lingam is partially submerged by water and is meant to represent God incarnate as Water. |
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MUKKOMBU
Mukkombu is a beautiful excursion centre, just 18 kms from Truchirappalli on the riverbanks of Cauvery river and Kollidam river. This place is called upper dam. It is an attraction for the tourists and also for the people of all ages by its park, greenish garden, and boating facility. |
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KALLANAI Kallanai Dam is built by Karikaalan. It is 15 Km from Central Bustand. With due care bathing and swimming is possible in this dam. Viewing this dam from top view is very good. |
