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Travel Delight For Culture Food And Architecture Why Pondicherry Is A Must Visit

Christina Daniels
By Christina Daniels
| 17 Jan 2024 02:09 PM
Travel Delight For Culture Food And Architecture Why Pondicherry Is A Must Visit

 

The East French Riviera known as Puducherry or Pondicherry is the most charming and mesmerizing place in the South of India. This picturesque town is full of the old antiques and architecture giving it a French style. Whether it is architecture or food, you will get the French vibes easily. So, get ready for the impromptu trip to Pondicherry.
 

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1. Auroville

Auroville
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The most tranquil and peaceful area that is quite away from town around a few kilometres. It can be compared with the experimental township which is famous for its human unit and is extremely focused on it. The place will remind of Goa, with its hippie paradise structure. There is “temple of the mother” or “Matrimandir” that lies right in the middle of a garden. However, you need an advanced booking to visit the temple.
 

2. The Gandhi Statue, Rock Beach and The Promenade

The Gandhi Statue, Rock Beach and The Promenade
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Another thing that makes Pondicherry famous is the Rock beach along the side of Promenade. They are the heart of the city making it famous among tourists. In addition to this, the location is widespread for approximately 1.2 km long starting and ending from Dupleix Park and War Memorial on Goubert Avenue. It also has a Gandhi Statue that is four-meter high in the middle.
 

3. GMT Galateria Montecatini Terme

GMT Galateria Montecatini Terme
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This place is near Promenade with its Italian and authentic style. It is extremely famous for its gelato that comes in diverse flavours such as pineapple, guava, melon, mango, etc. The flavours will give out the perfect and delightful taste to your buds. All the products are sucrose-free, lactose-free and gluten-free which made them even more popular in the area.
 

4. The Spirited Lounge Asta

The Spirited Lounge Asta
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If you are looking forward to experiencing the nightlight in a great place like Pondicherry, then this offbeat lounge is the way to go. Asta is one of the finest and liquor tax exemption pace to visit. The place is decorated with neon lights, smart furniture, plethora beverages and the dazzling chic crowd. You can have a taste of craft beer, single malts, wine, vodka, scotch, to let the nightclub manifold.
 

5. Arikamedu

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The ancient settlement that is located near the centre of Pondicherry, Arikamedu, was the region’s trading post in the ancient time. Many students come down to study the ruins along with taking notes on the beauty making it an intensive study. In addition to this, it was the site of certain excavations that proofs the existence of trade on this location. There were also elements that show it’s connection to the Roman Empire when Augustus Caesar was the leader. The place is a beautiful set of European and Indian style.

 

Pondicherry has a lot of places that give out a refreshing, romantic, and relaxing environment. It is the place that will reach out to you again and you will never get bored with visiting it many times. So, don’t out the chance. 

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Author Bio

Christina Daniels
Story teller, backpacker, shutterbug
Christina Daniels is a storyteller, cinema writer, backpacker and photographer. She is also the author of the bestselling book “I’ll Do It My Way: The Incredible Journey of Aamir Khan.” A traveler who has journeyed across four continents, Christina is also the host of an Airbnb experience in Bangalore.
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