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| About Pondicherry Tourism |
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The Union Territory of Pudhucherry (earlier Pondicherry) comprises of the four unconnected, erstwhile French settlements of Pudhucherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam. While Karaikal lies 150 km south of Pudhucherry on the east coast, Mahe is on the Malabar Coast and Yanam in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. As you travel down the scenic East Coast road you hit Pudhucherry about 160 kms south of Chennai on the Coromandel Coast. It is bound on the east by the Bay of Bengal and by South Arcot District of Tamil Nadu on the other three sides. Pudhucherry traces its origin to Sage Agasthya. Its shores have also been home to different cultures, from the Romans to the French, who ruled for 300 years. Today, it exudes a charming picture
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| Pondicherry Reviews (What people have to say) |
 Rohit, Bangalore | 15th October 2009
Amazing Pondicherry
| Overview of the destinationNestled in a corner of Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry stands out in terms of tourism. I was expecting to see some amazing sunsets & sunrises, some Food, sight-seeing and shopping For French cuisine, head straight to the cafeteria at Auroville. I would also recommend Le Cafe overlooking the Pondicherry beach. Not much of sight seeing Activities & things to do Get up early and watch the sunrise or head to the beach. Spend the early hours sightseeing. Afternoon heat can be merciless, so spend that Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. The drive from Bangalore to Pondicherry is quite good. NH 66 passes through some very scenic spots, Gingee fort and Tindivanam (Forest of Tamarind). Post |  Jyoti Prakash, Chennai | 7th August 2009
An ideal place to unwind
Its pot pourri basically. On one hand Tamil culture, on the other the French. Old | | Read full review... |  KP, Chennai | 13th July 2009
Rest in Peace - Pondicherry
If you ever need a getaway from Chennai: Drive to Pondicherry. A neat and laid-back | | Read full review... |
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| Articles and Blogs | | Pondicherry-Giving time a break ! - Blog post about Travel to Pondicherry: Driving directions, Road condition, Places to visit, Tour packages available etc., | | Pondicherry Information - Welcome to Pondicherry - In this Web site, you will find information on all aspects of Pondicherry. The main languages spoken are Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, English and French. | | Official Websites | | Government of Pondicherry - Pondicherry Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance. | | Pondicherry Tourism - Pondicherry Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Places of Interest in Pondicherry, List of Beaches in Pondicherry etc., | | Other Useful Links | | Weather - Weather forecast for Pondicherry with a fast, easy to use interface. Includes weather maps, graphics and radar images. | | Intach, Pondicherry - Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage is dedicated to heritage conservation and awareness. Intach has been working with the Government of Pondicherry and the public to conserve the architectural heritage and townscape of Pondicherry. |
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