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Trichinopoli and the Golden Rock

In the Madras District of Southern India is the city of Trichinopoli, a flourishing place of nearly one hundred thousand inhabitants. The Golden Rock on the south side of the town, capped by a shrine and having the central jail near its base, is one of the most conspicuous objects of the city.