1)The Rock Fort

Situated 272ft above the city on the banks of the river Cauvery, the temple is dedicated to Lord Vinayaka. A single rock cut into 437 steps, leads to the temple. Along the way to temple there are landings and shrines.

2)The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Located at Sri Rangam Island in the middle of the Cauvery river,this temple was built by various dynasties including the cheras, Pandyas,Cholas, Hoysalas and the Vijayanagar Empire between 13th and 18th centuries.

3)Sri Jambukeswara Temple

Situated about 2.5 km east of the Sri Ranganathaswamy temple, it has an interior with a large central court, an excellent example of the Dravidian architecture of A D 1600. Also the rampant dragons, elaborate foliated brackets and royal Nayak portraits are incorporated to its courtyards pillars.

4)Thiruvanaikkaval

Another shrine dedicated to Shiva, it is located 6 Km east of Srirangam, named for a legendary elephant that worshipped the linga. It has five walls and seven gopurams with a finest Dravidian architecture work.

5)Woraiyur

Apart from its historical importance of having been the capital of the Chola dynasty, Woraiyur in Trichy is also famous for its handmade cigars and handloom sarees. The handmade cigars of Woraiyur were said to be famous overseas, so much so that even Winston Churchill is said to have relished them.

6)Samayapuram Mariamma

Lying at a distance of 11 km from Trichy in Lalgudi taluk, is famous for the shrine of Goddess Mariamman. It has a rich legendary and historical background.

7)Kailasamundaiyar Temple

Located amidst lush green paddyfields and sylvan surrounding on the northern banks of the Uyyakondan channel in a sleepy hamlet named Cholamadevi near Thiruverumbur, is this dilapidated temple.

8)St. John's Church

Built in 1821,it is completely covered with louvered doors

9)Museum

Located in Rani Mangammal Mahal the museum houses many sculpures like Mahavirar, Buddha, Vishnu etc. It also has fossil, pre history megalithic, Paleolithic and Neolithic tools, Earthern moulds for metals, Inscriptions and palm leaf manuscripts,Ancient sculptures like thirumal crawling krishna, thirumal with consorts, devi durga, saint manickavasagar, Nataraja and chandra sekar.

10)Natharvali Dargah

Saint Baba Natharvali's body was laid to rest in a place where it was once a Easwaran temple in a room. Constructed with four doors according to Vedic sastras and seppulingam is a witness to ghee lamp burning near the grave of Baba.The saint breathed his last on the 15th of the month of Ramzan in Hijiri 417 and with a view to remember this day, the first 17 days in the month of Ramzan every year kanduri Urs is celebrated in a highly grand scale. It is a unique feature to see Muslims, Hindus and Christians assemble to pay their homage and warm respects to Baba Natharvali on the eve of the kanduri festival and seek his graceful blessings .

11)Sittannavasal

Located near Trichy is Sittanavasal, a site of an ancient Jain monastery with fine fresco paintings in a rock cave. Many of them are typical of the 9th century Pandyan period and include exquisitely detailed pictures of animals, fish, ducks, people gathering lotuses from a pond and two dancing figures. There are also inscriptions dating back to the 9th and 10th centuries.

12)Puliancholai

On the foot hills of kollimalai ,a place of scenic beauty is the puliyancholai. Full of greenish tree sand tamarind groves ,this forest region is cool and green with added attraction of the stream which is the natural bathing area for the tourists throughout the year.