Rock Fort Temples

Trichy most famed landmark is an 275 feet high rock which is the only out crop 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 3800 million years, which makes it as old as the rocks of Green land and older than the Himalayas.
The sheen about ness of its rise in an attention grabber in itself, of which very little remains, but the temple at the summit of 344 steps new out of rock leading to the top where there are inscription dating back to the 3rd century BC.
The Rock Fort temple complex is a collection of three temples.  They are Manikka Vinayaka temple at the foot of the hill, the Uchhi Pillayar at the top of the hill and theThayumanavar or Mathrubutheswarar (Siva Temple) on middle of the hill.

 

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