Trichy Teppakulam


Teppakulam is a locality near the centre of the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli in Tiruchirappalli district. It is a busy commercial place. It consists of a large artificial tank surrounded by bazaars, prominent among which is a flower market. It contains the Thayumanavar [Temple, Rockfort|Thayumanavar Temple] and the Sri Naganathar Swamy Temple, the St Joseph [College Church, Tiruchirappalli|St. Joseph College Church] and Holy Cross Church, and Srimathi Indira Gandhi College for Women. The historic Tiruchirapalli [Rock Fort|Rockfort] is situated nearby. Holy Cross College is located at Teppakulam. The Teppam Floating Festival is held here on boats in January or February and it is a common time and place for marriages.