Mukkombu Dam - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Mukkombu Dam
The dam is built at the location where the Kaveri River leaves its tributary, named River Kollidam. The length of Mokkombu is 685 meters, and its layout was planned by Sir Arthur Cotton. Mukkombu is a beautiful picnic spot in the region. It is also called as the upper dam.
Attractions Near Mukkombu Dam
Butterfly Park Trichy
6.4km from Mukkombu Dam
This tropical butterfly conservatory is located at the upper anaicut reserve forests in Srirangam. We can see and experience the living, habitat and their breeding from here
Srirangam Temple
13.23km from Mukkombu Dam
This is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ranganatha constructed in the Dravidian architecture. This is also the largest functioning Hindu temple in the world.
Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort
14.36km from Mukkombu Dam
The Rock Fort is a historic fort and temple complex built on a large rock with a height of 85 meters by the Pallava rulers. There are 344 steps carved out from the rock to reaach the top of the temple.
Anna Science Center Planetarium Office
18.72km from Mukkombu Dam
The Anna Science Centre Planetarium was established by the government of Tamil Nadu in 1999. Comprising of a number of exhibits that cover different eco-system and bio-diversity along
Kallanai Dam
25.95km from Mukkombu Dam
This is an ancient dam built across the river Kaveri. The dam was originally constructed by the Chola king Karikalan.
Aagaya Gangai water falls
47.11km from Mukkombu Dam
This is located in the Kolli hills of the eastern ghats. This is a beautiful waterfalls surrounded by rocks and trees.
Discover More Attractions in Tiruchirappalli, Home of Mukkombu Dam
Tiruchirappalli
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The district lies along the banks of the Kaveri River. Formerly called as Trichinoppoly in British rule.