Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort

Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort, locally known as Malaikottai, is a historic fortification and complex built on an ancient rock. It is located in the city of Tiruchirappalli, on the banks of river Kaveri, , India.
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Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Rock
  • Description: historic fort and temple complex in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
  • Also known as: “Rock Fort” and “Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Our Lady Of Lourdes Church and Tiruchirappalli Town railway station.

Church
The is located in the city of Tiruchirapalli in the state of , . Built in the Gallo-Catholic design, the Church is devoted to Our Lady of Lourdes. is situated 490 metres west of Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort.

Railway station
The Tiruchirapalli Town railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is the railway station located near to Rockfort. It also acts as a major connectivity to Chathiram Bus Station… is situated 690 metres east of Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort.

Railway station
The is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in the Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone, located in the city of Trichirapalli, in the state of , India. is situated 1 km west of Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Srirangam and Mannarpuram.

Photo: Haneeshkm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, an island 10 km north of in , is famous for the Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest Hindu temples in India.

Neighborhood
is a part of the city of in , . The headquarters of the Trichy division of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board are located here. is situated 4½ km south of Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort.

Neighborhood
is a part of the city of in , , adjoining the Tiruchirappalli Junction. Situated on the Tiruchi-Dindigul road, Just 3 Km from Trichy Central Bus Stand. is situated 5 km southwest of Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort.

Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort

Latitude
10.8281° or 10° 49′ 41″ north
Longitude
78.69688° or 78° 41′ 49″ east
Open location code
7J2WRMHW+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 100787187
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bare_rock
Wiki­data ID
Q7809304
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Tamil—“Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Fortesa shkëmbore e Tiruchirappallit”
  • Albanian: “Fortesa shkëmbore e Tiruçirapallit”
  • French: “fort de Tiruchirapalli”
  • French: “Fort de Tiruchirapalli”
  • Japanese: “ロックフォート”
  • Marathi: “तिरुचिरापल्ली रॉकफोर्ट”
  • Marathi: “रॉकफोर्ट (त्रिच्चीचा किल्ला)”
  • Slovenian: “Trdnjava Tiručirapali”
  • Tamil: “திருச்சி மலைக் கோட்டை”
  • Tamil: “திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி மலைக் கோட்டை”

Notable Places Nearby

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