TIRUCHIRAPPALLI Centrally located in the state of Tamilnadu, if not the Second capital, mollifies into a Capital status. Bustling with multi various activities of culture, Education, Industry, Trade and Commerce, it is the sprawling city on the banks of the Sacred and Serene River of Cauvery.
Cultural capital, Centre for Education, Coconut Grove of Tamilnadu, Rock-city has so many synonyms and the latest accreditation is one among the five cities in the country to which Govt. Of India, Ministry of Urban Developments had envisaged master plans to nurtures its beauty and pride. In this historic city of spiritual significance are the most of spots of worthiness, Uchi Pillayar Temple, St.Joseph's / St.Lourdes' Church, Natharvali Dargah, Vayalur Murugan Temple, Viralimalai Murugan Temple, Samayapuram Sri Mariamman Shrine to name a few all within very easy reach.
"SRIRANGAM THE BHOOLOGA VAIKUNDAM (HEAVEN ON EARTH)"
It could be a separate chapter to describe, Srirangam on the other banks of river Cauvery. Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple the Foremost among the 108 Divyakshetras of the Vaishnavas with the world tallest Temple Tower. Sri Akilandeswari - Sri Jambukeshvara temple (One of the Pancha Bootha / Element's Centre), Sri Ragavendra Mutt and most of others still bless the people for all the grace of prosperity, bliss, peace, and what not.
SAFE, CALM, QUIET AND PEACEFUL TOWN TO DOMICILE
It is widely connected by road or by rail-an important Railway Junction. One can get back home within 6 to 8 hours maximum from any part of the state. Direct train services to Bangalore, Chennai, Kollam, Kochi, Howrah, Ahemedabad, Tirupathi or any major city. Thanks to the efforts of Railways in gauge conversions and by Air, it is directly connected to Chennai, Kochi, Colombo, Sharjah, Kuwait and very soon to Singapore. Trichirappalli is famous for its copious water supply, fresh fruits and vegetables.EDUCATION
St.Joseph's college, the one elder to even University of Madras, Scores of Schools and Colleges dotted all over, it has got the privilege to host a University of its Own. Few Autonomous institutions of great popularity, the Regional Engineering College, Bharathidasan Institutes of Management, a Medical College and number of Engineering, Art & Science Colleges, Agricultural institutes and Research Stations."INDUSTRY IN TRICHIRAPPALLI IS NO MEANS SMALL"
Indian railways with its prestigious workshop, Loco Sheds, Zonal Training School, Divisional Head Quarters, The Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd. (BHEL) - Ordinance Factory and Heavy Alloy Penetration Project are numbering few in around Trichirappalli. Other enthused entrepreneurs include pharmaceuticals, Sugar & Chemicals, Tanneries, Worariyur Hand Looms, Churchil Fame Cigars and Forth coming players in Information Technology with and earth station of STPI (Software Technology Park of India) coming up very fast at Tiruchirappalli.
And shopping at Tiruchirappalli - going to be a routine event for you, note of caution to your better halves or high commands - is a paradise for Silk Sarees and intricate Jewelleries and to speak of "Phoren Goods" in its Famous Burmah Bazaar - Perfume vials to Super Computers are all available.You will Enjoy Tiruchirappalli. Blessed you'd be by Lord Ganesha and Sri Ranganatha
