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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Tiruchirappalli
: The Rock Fort Temple complex in Tiruchirappalli is a collection of three temples - the Manikka Vinayakar temple at the foot of the hill, the Uchhi Pillayar Koyil at the top of the hill and the Taayumaanavar Koyil Shivastalam on the hill.
Tiruchirappalli is considered to be the 6th in the series of Tevara Stalams in the Chola kingdom located south of the river Kaveri.
Tiruchirappalli is hailed as Dakshina Kailasam, as the hill is said to be 1 of the 3 pieces that flew off the Himalayas.
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  Tiruchirappalli Matrubhuteswarar -Taayumaanavar Temple  - Shivastalam
: The Rock Fort Temple complex in Tiruchirappalli is a collection of three temples - the Manikka Vinayakar temple at the foot of the hill, the Uchhi Pillayar Koyil at the top of the hill and the Taayumaanavar Koyil Shivastalam on the hill.
Tiruchirappalli is considered to be the 6th in the series of Tevara Stalams in the Chola kingdom located south of the river Kaveri.
Tiruchirappalli is hailed as Dakshina Kailasam, as the hill is said to be 1 of the 3 pieces that flew off the Himalayas.
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 Tiruchirappalli, India
Tiruchirapalli (also spelt Tiruchirappalli, commonly known as Tiruchi or Trichy, formerly known as Trichinopoly under British rule) is a city situated on the banks of the Cauvery River, centrally located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
The city is the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District.
Tiruchirappalli District has an area of 11,075 km².
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 Tiruchirappalli (Trichy)
Tiruchirappalli is 145km northeast of Madurai and 320km southwest of Chennai.
Tiruchirappalli means “city of the three-headed demon.” The city was named in memory of a fight Lord Siva had with a three-headed demon named Trisiras.
Tiruchirappalli is one of the main cities in the world where artificial diamonds are made.
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 Khoj - Directory for tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli was the heart of Tamil Nadu, situated at the head of the Kaveri delta.
Situated on the bank of river Cauvery, Tiruchirappalli, the fourth largest city in the State was a itadel of the early Cholas which later fell to the Pallavas.
Tiruchirappalli or Trichy, situated on the banks of river Cauvery, is famous for the ranganatha temple at srirangam.
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 Tiruchirappalli
Woraiyur, a part of present day Tiruchirappalli, was the capital city of Cholas from 300 B.C. onwards.
It was in A.D. 880, Aditya Chola brought a downfall to the Pallava dynasty.
Tiruchirappalli was for some time under the Mughal rule, which was put to an end by the Vijayanagar rulers.
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Situated in Tiruchirappalli district, on the banks of the River Kaveri (also spelt as Cauvery) is Tiruchirappalli, a city known for its educational institutions, industries, and temples.
Viralimalai is a small town situated at a distance of 30-km from Tiruchirappalli and 40-km from Pudukkottai.
The Rock Fort temple complex in Tiruchirappalli is a collection of three temples - the Manikka Vinayakar temple at the foot of the hill, the Uchhi Pillayar Koyil at the top of the hill and the Taayumaanavar Koyil (Shivastalam) on the hill.
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 Tiruchirapalli - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city is the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District.
Samayapuram was a local capital of the Vijayanagar rulers in the vicinity of Tiruchirappalli, and was known as Vikramapuram.
Tiruchirappalli has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 80%.
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Another example of exotic Indian holidays, Tiruchirappalli is situated in the center of Tamil Nadu, on the banks of the Cauvery river.
Tiruchirappalli is an important junction on the Southern Railway.
Tiruchirappalli is well connected by road to Madurai, Madras, Pondicherry and Thanjavur.
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Tiruchirappalli is situated on the banks of the River Kaveri.
Tiruchirappalli actually means "city of the three-headed demon".
Situated about 145 km northeast of Madurai and 320 km southwest of Chennai, Tiruchirapalli, known for short as Trichy, is the fourth largest city in the state.
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The historical city of Tiruchirappalli, popularly known as Trichi, is situated on the banks of the Kaveri River (also Cauvery) in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
The Tiruchirappalli airport is located 5 km from the city.
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Tiruchirappalli is situated in center Tamil Nadu, on the banks of the Cauvery river.
The most famous landmark of Tiruchirappalli is the Rock Fort Temple, a spectacular monument perched on a massive rocky out crop which rises abruptly from the plain to tower over the old city.
It is famous for its Murugan temple and the Peacock sanctuary.
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 Ramanujan Mathematical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Professor K S Padmanabhan (Chennai), Professor R Balakrishanan (Tiruchirappalli) and Professor E Sampathkumar (Dharwad) held a discussion over a lunch break at the conference and decided that they wished to publish a new international mathematics journal.
To support the journal they proposed that a Mathematical Society be founded and their initial estimates were that if they could interest around 300 mathematicians to become life members they would have the necessary backing for their proposed journal.
The Society was formally registered at Tiruchirappalli and began operating from 1 July 1985.
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 Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirappalli
The Rock Fort temple complex in Tiruchirappalli is a conglomeration of three temples - the Manikka Vinayaka temple at the foot of the hill, the Uchhi Pillayar Koyil at the top of the hill and the Taayumaanava Koyil (Shivastalam) on the hill.
Thiruengoimalai Arulmigu Maragathaleswaraswami Temple lies 40 km from Tiruchirappalli and 5 kms from Musiri, Taluk headquarters in Tiruchirappalli District.
This is the first English fort built in Tiruchirappalli, Christ Church, north of the Teppakulam, built by Schwartz in the year 1762 - 66 with funds subscribed by officers of the British garrison.
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Tiruchirappalli - popularly known as Trichy or Tiruchi, is situated in central Tamil Nadu, on the banks of the river Cauvery.
The most famous landmark at Tiruchirappalli is a 83m high rock, which is the only outcrop in the otherwise flat land of the city.
The most amazing fact about the rock is that it is one of the oldest in the world-approximately 3,800 years, which makes it as old as the rocks of Greenland and older than the Himalayas.
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 Tiruchirappalli Hotels
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Tiruchirappalli - popularly known as Trichy or Tiruchi, is situated in central Tamil Nadu, on the banks of the river Cauvery.
Since the late 19th century, Tiruchirappalli has been an important centre, manufacturing bidis and costume jewellery.
At the south East of the tank is a house that is said to have been the residence of Clive.
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Tiruchirappalli - Travel Trichy a gracious city, that offers a wide range of tourist places like sandy beaches, parks, historic landmarks and lot more to start a tour of Trichy.
Apart from the huge Nandi, there are some beautiful sculptures including a dancing Ganesha, a lion-headed well and a stunning piece depicting Rajendra being crowned by Lord Shiva and Parvati.
Tiruchirappalli has an airport (5-km) from the city.
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 Bishop Heber College - Tiruchirappalli
Bishop Heber College is a religious minority educational institution established by the Tiruchirappalli - Thanjavur Diocese of the Church of South India.
Its main objective is to cater for the higher educational needs of the members of the Church of South India and other Christians and specially to provide for them an educational atmosphere in keeping with the Christian ideals of the Church.
Solomon Doraisawmy, who was consecrated Bishop of Tiruchirappalli - Thanjavur Diocese in 1964, plunged heart and soul into the effort to revive the College.
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In 1936 he was sent to Rome for Theological studies and was ordained priest on 18-03-1939 in Rome.
He was made the Bishop of Thoothukudi in 1953 and he served the diocese till 1970.
He was transferred to Tiruchirappalli as the Bishop of Tiruchirappalli.
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 Tiruchirappalli Adventure Travel - Tiruchirappalli Travel Guide
Tiruchirappalli is 325km (200 miles) SW of Chennai; Thanjavur is 55km (34 miles) E of Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli, or "the City of the Three-Headed Demon," sprawls at the foot of the colossal Rock Fort, where the Vijayanagar empire built its once-impregnable citadel when they wrestled power from the Cholas in the 10th century.
Almost directly east of Tiruchirappalli (or Trichy, as it's thankfully known), Thanjavur was the capital of the Chola empire -- which included present-day Kerala, Sri Lanka, and parts of Indonesia.
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The Nayaks of Madurai built the town and the historic Rock Fort, which played a vital role in the Carnatic wars in the 18th Century.
Today Tiruchirappalli is a blend of history and tradition-a pilgrim center as well as a thriving commercial city.
Tiruchirappalli is an important junction on the Southern Railway.
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Tiruchirappalli was the heart of Tamil Nadu, situated at the head of the Kaveri delta and is known for its temple architecture.
The most famous land mark of Thiruchirappalli is the Rock fort Temple, a spectacular monument perched on a massive rocky out crop which rises abruptly from the plain to tower over the old city.
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 Vishnu Temple of Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Vishnu Temple of Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
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Located in the city of Tiruchirappalli, on a small island between branches of the rivers Kaveri and Coleroon, stands the massive temple of Srirangam.
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 DIOCESE OF TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
In 1836 Pope Gregory XIV made Madurai into an Apostolic Prefecture; in 1846 it was ralsed toan Apostolic Vicariate and entrusted to the Fathers of Society of Jesus.
On Sept. 1, 1886 the Vicariate became a Diocese with the episcopal residence fixed at Tiruchirappalli with Msgr.
The present Diocese of Tiruchirappalli Compreses Tiruchy and Manaparai taluks of Tiruchirappali District, Kulitalai Taluk of Karur District.
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