Puducherry Airport 20 min
Aayi Mandapam (15 min) Monument history and architecture Promenade Beach (18 min) Strip of rocky shoreline in a populous urban area with a promenade a war memorial & a park. Bharathi Park (15 min) Landscaped park featuring a Greco-Roman arch structure plus flowers a play area & fountains. Botanical Garden (7 min) Botanical garden built by French colonists on 22 acres with themed plots an aquarium & train rides. Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple (17 min) Vibrant Hindu temple known for its elephant blessings ornately carved stone walls & golden chariot. Our Lady Of Angeles Church (17 min) Church Mahatma Gandhi Statue (18 min) French War Memorial (17 min) White seafront war memorial unveiled in 1938 that honors WWI soldiers in a small square & gardens. The Sacred Heart Basilica (13 min) Gothic-style Catholic church in a peaceful setting with stained-glass panels of Biblical scenes. Immaculate Conception Cathedral (10 min) Portuguese-style church with white & yellow columns & a gold statue offering bilingual services. Puducherry Museum (17 min) Quaint museum known for its rare sculpture collection including ancient bronze & stone artifacts. Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple (15 min) Temple Matrimandir (29 min) Geodesic dome cloaked in shimmering gold discs & featuring a tranquil airy meditation sanctuary. Arikamedu (18 min) Former Chola port city dating from the 1st Century BC with a large number of Roman artifacts. |