25 Places to Visit in Pondicherry (2023): ✔Location, Timings
Puducherry, better known as Pondicherry, is a scenic and quaint town on the south-eastern part of the Indian Peninsula. With…
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Puducherry, better known as Pondicherry, is a scenic and quaint town on the south-eastern part of the Indian Peninsula. With…
Those who have been to or have lived in Pondicherry (officially known as Puducherry,) will agree that one of the…
Putucceri, Puducherry or just plain Pondi…call it whatever you want, each name conjures up a picture of an exotic little…
Pondicherry is about stunning French architecture, extravagantly clean beaches, azure blue waters, and the most charming cafes. Famously called ‘the…
Heralded as “The Europe of India”, Pondicherry boasts of a unique blend of culture and heritage retaining colonial buildings, statues,…
Pondicherry, often referred to as the ‘French Capital of India’, is a beautiful town tucked in the southeast coast of…
…to Discover India’s Spiritual Roots amidst French Colonial Legacy The name Pondicherry is more likely to conjure up in your…
When you hear about Pondicherry, your mind probably conjures images of unspoilt beaches, quaint French-colonial architectures, churches, and of course,…
Pondicherry, the French Capital of India, has a lot to offer to its visitors. The quaint French and Portuguese architecture…
…Party the European Way at these Electric Pubs in Pondicherry ‘I miss the banter with friends and family, which more…
Pondicherry is arguably the most preferred destination for weekend getaways from Chennai as this quaint little town is ideal for relaxing and simply relishing the simpler things in life. From strolling on its clean and not-too-crowded beaches like Promenade, Paradise and Serenity and watching the sun traversing the sky to exploring the French Quarter on a bike, every experience is truly unique.
There is no dearth of things to do in Pondicherry for all kinds of travellers. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in water activities such as surfing, scuba diving, jet-skiing and kayaking to get that adrenaline rush. Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville are THE places to visit for spirituality seekers who wish to find inner peace and transform their body and mind through yoga and other effective therapies.
The city is also a paradise for the pious as it is dotted with numerous temples and churches. Culture enthusiasts might love to explore the town’s museums and take a cycling trip through the historical quarters. And not to miss, those who come here for an eclectic dining experience and for its vibrant nightlife. Partying as the Europeans at the many bars and nightclubs in Pondicherry is a must.
International Yoga Festival, Sri Aurobindo’s Birth Anniversary, Fete De Pondicherry and Mask Festival are some of the events that reflect the city’s rich culture and are celebrated with great vigour.