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Trichy is a well connected with the major cities of Tamil Nadu. It has its own aiport, which makes air travel easy to and from the city. Trivandrum and Chennai are two major cities which have direct filghts to the city. By road, one can reach Trichy comfortably from Chennai (320 kms), Ooty (302 kms), Bangalore (345 kms), or Madhurai (142 kms). The railway station of Trichy lies between Chennai and Madhurai, which are well connected with the city by road.

Thiruchirappalli Tourist Attractions - The city is a thriving commercial centre in Tamil Nadu and is famous for artificial diamonds, cigars, handloom cloth, glass bangles and wooden and clay toys and is considered to be a major tourist destination in Tamil Nadu.

The most eminent landmark of Tiruchirappalli is the Rock Fort Temple, a stunning monument perched on a enormous rocky

The city and its fort, as they stand today, were constructed by the Nayaks of Madurai. It was one of the main centers around which the wars of the Carnatic were fought in the 18th century during the British-French resist for supremacy in India.

Woraiyur in Trichy is also prominent for its handmade cigars and handloom sarees. The handmade cigars of Woraiyur were said to be well-known overseas, so much so that even Winston Churchill is said to have relished them though he remained loyal to the
Cuban cigars.

Major attractions in Thiruchirappalli Tourism includes :
Viralimalai Sanctuary is famous for its Murugan temple and the Peacock Sanctuary.

Sittanavasal is a renowned site of a prehistoric Jain monastery with fine fresco paintings dating back to the Pandyan period and boasts exquisite pictures of animals, fish, ducks, lotuses, and two dancing figures.

Government Museum commands a rare collection in the section of Geology, Zoology, Paintings, Anthropology, Epigraphy, Historical Records and other interesting things as well.

Kudumianmalai temple flaunts beautiful sculptures and a thousand pillar hall within the temple.

Famous places of worship in Thiruchirappalli are Rock Fort Temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Kodumbalur, Samayapuram Mariamma, Sri Ranganathaswami Temple, Avadayar Koil, Gunaseelam and Kailasamundaiyar Temple.

The city also boasts some magnificent churches such as St. John's Church, Elakurichi and Avur which are worth visiting.

Thiruchirappalli Tourism - Accessibility
The Tiruchirappalli airport is located 5 km from the city. Indian Airlines connects Trichi with Chennai, Sharjah, Kuwait, and Colombo.

Trichi is a significant junction on the Southern Railway. It is linked to Chennai, Thanjavur, Madurai, Tirupati, Tuticorin, and Rameshwaram, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Mysore, Kochi, Kanyakumari, and Mangalore.

Trichi is also well linked by road with significant places in South India. For local transport, there are customary city bus service to all the places of tourist interest from Central Bus Station and Chinthamani Bus Station. Tourist taxis, auto-rickshaws, and cycle rickshaws are also obtainable.

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