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Tiruchirapalli, commonly known as Tiruchi or Trichy is Tamil Nadu's Fourth largest City after Chennai, Madurai, Coimbatore with an estimated population of 1,067,915 (as of 2008).It is situated in the centre of the state, on the banks of the Cauvery River. Trichy is a Municipal Corporation and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District. The most famous landmark of Trichy is the Rock fort temple which is perched on a huge rocky out crop. Trichy city encompasses Srirangam, a Vaishnavite temple and the biggest functioning Hindu temple in the world. Trichy is famous for the number of Christian churches it contains -- it is said to have the greatest number of chapels in India. The most famous are Holy Redeemer's Church (Sagayamatha Koil), Lourdes Church, and The Cathedral.Trichy. It is famous for Arcot Nawab masjid (one of the oldest), with its large water storage tank (Ahil).