PondicherryTourist Places
Tourist Places in Pondicherry
Puducherry which means “New Town”, till recently called Pondicherry, was a French colony. The French gave back this colony to India only in 1962. It has the status of a Union Territory comprising of four districts namely Puducherry, Karaikal, Yanam & Mahe with a total area of 492 sq.km and a population of 973,000. Languages [...]
Temples of Pondicherry
Pondicherry has the status of a Union Territory in the country of India. This territory has a checkered history having been, under French rule for many years. It is one of the most cosmopolitan areas in country which displays the country’s secular traditions and the peaceful co-existence of different religions and communities. The modern architecture [...]
Sightseeing in Pondicherry
Pondicherry is the city which is known for its uniqueness. It is situated on the Coromandel Coast at a distance of 160 km from south coast of Chennai. People follow distinct culture and tradition in this city. Combination of Indian and French culture can be found here. The city is influenced by the French as [...]
Shopping in Pondicherry
Pondicherry is one of the most interesting and attractive tourist spots. Known for its distinct French colonial culture, this town has much to offer its tourists in the ways of artefacts, handicrafts and so forth. The city is known as the ‘Shopper’s Paradise’. Shopaholics will fall in love with this city because everything is available [...]