Puducherry Airport 23 min
Immaculate Conception Cathedral (6 min)
Portuguese-style church with white & yellow columns & a gold statue offering bilingual services. Arikamedu (19 min)
Former Chola port city dating from the 1st Century BC with a large number of Roman artifacts. Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple (19 min)
Temple Promenade Beach (11 min)
Strip of rocky shoreline in a populous urban area with a promenade a war memorial & a park. Botanical Garden (11 min)
Botanical garden built by French colonists on 22 acres with themed plots an aquarium & train rides. Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple (13 min)
Vibrant Hindu temple known for its elephant blessings ornately carved stone walls & golden chariot. French War Memorial (11 min)
White seafront war memorial unveiled in 1938 that honors WWI soldiers in a small square & gardens. Our Lady Of Angeles Church (7 min)
Church The Sacred Heart Basilica (9 min)
Gothic-style Catholic church in a peaceful setting with stained-glass panels of Biblical scenes. Bharathi Park (10 min)
Landscaped park featuring a Greco-Roman arch structure plus flowers a play area & fountains. Mahatma Gandhi Statue (12 min) Puducherry Museum (13 min)
Quaint museum known for its rare sculpture collection including ancient bronze & stone artifacts. Matrimandir (31 min)
Geodesic dome cloaked in shimmering gold discs & featuring a tranquil airy meditation sanctuary. Aayi Mandapam (10 min)
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