Anna Science Centre and Planetarium

A dargah set on a small hillock in the Khajamalai suburb of Trichy, where the Sufi saint Khwaja Syed Ahmadullah Shah is interred. It was established in memory of the saint who came to Tiruchirappalli to pay respects to Baba Nathar Vali. It is one of the older Muslim shrines in the city and a local pilgrimage spot.

A heritage centre showcasing the history of the Golden Rock railway workshop, one of the oldest and largest locomotive workshops of Southern Railway, with vintage engines and workshop artifacts.

A historic stone gateway that was one of the principal entrances to the old Tiruchirappalli Fort complex around the Rock Fort. It is the most substantial surviving remnant of the fort, once enclosed by a roughly 16 km wall. The gate stands near the Teppakulam and Rock Fort as a reminder of the city's fortified colonial-era past.

The tomb complex of the 11th-century Sufi saint Sultan Syed Shah Mutaharuddin, known as Nathar Vali, and one of the most important Muslim pilgrimage sites in Tamil Nadu. Built over his grave during the Chola period, it later gained a prominent 70-foot dome added by the 18th-century ruler Chanda Sahib. Its annual Urs festival during Ramzan draws large crowds of pilgrims from many communities.

A district museum housed in the historic Chokkanatha Nayak Palace, exhibiting archaeological finds, stone sculpture, pottery and palm-leaf manuscripts from the Trichy region.

A 19th-century church near the Rock Fort built in French Gothic architectural style, among the oldest and most photographed churches of its kind in the region.

A 275 ft rock outcrop with 437 rock-cut steps leading to the Ucchi Pillaiyar and Thayumanaswamy temples, the most iconic landmark of Trichy and among the oldest rock formations in the world.

A Ganesha shrine at the summit of the Rock Fort, reached via the 437 rock-cut steps, offering panoramic views of Srirangam, the Cauvery river, and the Trichy skyline.

A Paadal Petra Sthalam Shiva temple built on a rocky hillock beside the Uyyakondan channel of the Kaveri, revered in the 7th-century Tevaram hymns. Shiva is worshipped here as Uyyakondan (Ujjivanathar) with his consort Anjanakshi. The four-acre temple has concentric granite walls and inscriptions recording a crown gifted by the Chola queen Sembiyan Mahadevi.

The ancient capital of the early Chola dynasty, mentioned in Ashokan-era inscriptions and historically famed for its cotton weaving; today a residential locality dotted with old temples like the Vekkali Amman and Ardhanareeswarar shrines.

One of the 108 Divya Desams (Thirukkozhi), dedicated to Vishnu as Azhagiya Manavalan and Goddess Kamalavalli Nachiyar. It is the only Divya Desam where the presiding goddess has a north-facing shrine. Uraiyur, the ancient early Chola capital, is revered as the birthplace of the Alvar saint Thiruppan Alvar.

A notable Shiva temple frequently listed among Trichy's significant religious sites, valued locally for its antiquity and quiet, less-crowded darshan compared to the city's larger shrines.