Tiruchirappalli Cantonment
Tiruchirappalli Cantonment | |
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  Tiruchirappalli Cantonment | |
| Coordinates: 10°48′0″N 78°40′59″E / 10.80000°N 78.68306°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 (IST) |
The Tiruchirappalli Cantonment (originally Trichinopoly Cantonment) is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Tiruchirappalli. It originated as a cantonment of the Madras Regiment in the 18th century. Most of the hotels and restaurants and the main tourist office and post office of Tiruchirappalli are located here.[1] The Tiruchirappalli Junction is also located in the cantonment area.[1]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Joe Bindloss; Sarina Singh (2007). Country Guides - India. Lonely Planet. pp. 1073. ISBN 978-1-74104-308-2.