Teppakulam

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Teppakulam (Tamil: தெப்பக்குளம்) is a locality situated almost at the centre of the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli. It comprises a large artificial tank surrounded by bazaars prominent amongst which is a flower market.[1] It contains the Thayumanavar Temple, and Sri Naganathar Swamy Temple, the St. Joseph College Church and Holy Cross Church, and Srimathi Indira Gandhi College for Women.[2] The historic Rockfort is situated nearby.[3] A large monolithic figure of Ganesh, Mukkuruni Vinayaka, was reportedly found during an excavation of the Mariamman Teppakulam tank.[4] The Teppam Floating Festival is held here on boats in January-February and it is a common time and place for marriages.[4]

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