Trichy Teppakulam, Tiruchirappalli

#38 among attractions in Tiruchirappalli

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Teppakulam is a locality near the centre of the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli. It consists of a large artificial tank surrounded by bazaars, prominent among which is a flower market. It contains the Thayumanavar Temple and the Sri Naganathar Swamy Temple, the St. Joseph College Church and Holy Cross Church, and Srimathi Indira Gandhi College for Women. The historic Rockfort is situated nearby. A large monolithic figure of Ganesh, Mukkuruni Vinayaka, was reportedly found during an excavation of the Mariamman Teppakulam tank. The Teppam Floating Festival is held here on boats in January or February and it is a common time and place for marriages. ()

Coordinates: 10°49'39"N, 78°41'39"E

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Trichy Teppakulam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort, Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Basilica of the Holy Redeemer.

~1100 ftE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Geologic formation
Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Tiruchirappalli
6 min walk • Perched atop the ancient Rockfort, the Ucchi Pillayar Temple in Tiruchirappalli, India, is a beacon of spiritual significance and a testament to the architectural prowess of the Chola dynasty. This Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, offers an exquisite blend of...
~970 ftE
Forts and castles
Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort, Tiruchirappalli
5 min walk • Tiruchirappalli Rockfort, locally known as Malaikottai, is a historic fortification and temple complex built on an ancient rock. It is located in the city of Tiruchirappalli, on the banks of river Kaveri, Tamil Nadu, India. It is constructed on an 83 metres high rock.
~610 ftW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Tiruchirappalli
3 min walk • The Our Lady of Lourdes Church is located in the city of Tiruchirapalli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Built in the Gallo-Catholic design, the Church is devoted to Our Lady of Lourdes. The church is considered one of oldest of the 22 churches in the city which are older than 100 years. The church is located in the premises of St.
1.2 miS
Church
Basilica of the Holy Redeemer, Tiruchirappalli
32 min walk • The Basilica of the Holy Redeemer, Tiruchirappalli is one of five Roman Catholic minor basilicas in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India.
~1100 ftSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Archaeological museum
Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli
6 min walk • The Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli is a heritage centre at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.It is situated at Rani Mangammal Mahal in Bharathidasansan town, near the super bazaar.The nearest landmark is Rockfort temple.
~1070 ftE
Temple
Thayumanaswami Temple, Tiruchirappalli
6 min walk • The Thayumanavar Temple is a temple situated in the Rockfort complex in the city of Tiruchirappalli, India. Shiva is worshiped as Thayumanavar, and is represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Mattuvar Kuzhalammai.
1.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Thillai Nagar, Tiruchirappalli
40 min walk • Thillai Nagar is the poshest locality in Tiruchirappalli in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a prominent commercial and residential locality in Trichy. Being the most busiest area in Trichy city, it has a daily floating population of 5 lakhs. The locality is also a home to many of the city's VIPs and government officials.
~1970 ftSE
Market, Shopping
Gandhi Market, Tiruchirappalli
10 min walk • Gandhi Market officially called as Mahatma Gandhi Market, is a wholesale farmers' market in the city of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Kaveri Palam, Tiruchirappalli
22 min walk • Kaveri Palam is a bridge in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
0.8 miS
Memorial
World War I Memorial, Tiruchirappalli
22 min walk • World War I Memorial, located opposite to Gandhi Market, Tiruchirappalli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, is war memorial dedicated for the soldiers of Trichinopoly.
~620 ftN
Church
Christ Church, Tiruchirappalli
3 min walk • Christ Church is the oldest English church in the town of Tiruchirappalli. It is situated to the north of the famous Teppakulam tank.

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Which popular attractions are close to Trichy Teppakulam?

Nearby attractions include Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Tiruchirappalli (3 min walk), Christ Church, Tiruchirappalli (3 min walk), Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort, Tiruchirappalli (5 min walk), Thayumanaswami Temple, Tiruchirappalli (6 min walk).

How to get to Trichy Teppakulam by public transport?

The nearest stations to Trichy Teppakulam:

Bus

Chatram bus stand (7 min walk)
bus stop (39 min walk)

Train

Tiruchchirapalli Fort (10 min walk)
Tiruchchirappalli Town (16 min walk)