Tourist Info

Sri Ranganathar Swamy Temple

Srirangam is the foremost of the eight self-manifested shrines (Swayam Vyakta Kshetras) of Lord Vishnu . It is also considered the first, foremost and the most important of the 108 main Vishnu temples (Divyadesams). This temple is also known as Thiruvaranga Tirupati, Periyakoil, Bhoologa Vaikundam, Bhogamandabam. In the Vaishnava parlance the term "KOIL" signifies this temple only. The temple is enormous in size.Lalgudi is one of the Town in Lalgudi Taluk in Tiruchirappalli District

Srirangam - The centre of Prime importance of the hundred and eight Vaishnava Temples. The Lord is Sri Renga - the Temple is situated between the coleroon and the cauvery River.

Arulmigu saptharisheeswara Temple

The temple here has won a unique place among the temples of Tamilnadu. It was here only the seven rishis, atri, brihu, pulsithar, vasistar, gauthamar, angeerasar and marichi, prayed to the presiding deity, saptharisheeswarar, to ward off the bad period they were passing through. The temple was taken up for being extended by the parantaka kings.This is an ancient temple about 500-1000 years old

Website : www.saptharisheeswarartemple.tnhrce.in

Arulmigu Vekkalaimman Temple

It is dedicated to Lord Mother Vekkali Amman graces majestically sitting on a Yoga Peeta facing north. She is holding trident, Udukkai, the rope-pasam and Akshaya Patra (a vessel from which food would be constantly flowing to feed all beings) in Her four hands. Bangles, Mangalsutra, pearl chain, necklace, crown on the head are shining on Her form. Her left leg is on the demon and the right bent.

Woraiyur was the capital of the Chozhas during the Sangam Age. According to Chekkizhar, a renowned Tamil poet, woraiyur contains all the great beauties of the world.

Website : www.woraiyurvekkaliamman.tnhrce.in

Arulmigu Gneelivaneswarar Temple

God Shiva in this temple is called as Gneelivaneswarar. Shiva is in the form Suyambu linga (suyambu means it came from earth, it’s not made by anyone). There are many names for Shiva in this temple like Kathali Vasanthar, Gneelivaneswarar, Paramasambu, Aaraniya Vallaver, Eluthariya Peruman. But the famous and well known name is Gneelivaneswarar.

Website : www.gneelivaneshwarartemple.tnhrce.in

Arulmigu Samayapuram Mariamman Temple

It is dedicated to Lord Samayapurathal or Mariamman is made of sand and clay like many of the traditional Mariamman deities, and hence unlike many other Hindu deities there are no abhishekams (sacred washing) conducted to the main deity, but instead the "abishekam" is done to the small stone statue in front of it.

Website : www.samayapurammariammantemple.tnhrce.in

Rock Fort:

Rock-Fort - The Temple that adds to the beauty of the city - God Ganapathy is at the top of Rock and Lord Thayumanaswamy blessess as the father and mother.

Vayalur - Temple of Lord Muruga, Lord of TAMIZHIANS - 5 Kms in the west of Trichy.

Picnic Spots:

Mukkombu - A wonderful picnic spot,where the river Kollidam branches off from the river Cavery. It is 18 kilometer from Trichy City.

Kallanai - 20 Kms from Trichy - an ancient Dam built by Karikar chozhan