The Pondicherry is the union territory covered in an area of 492 sq ft with a total population of 9,73,829.There are many languages which are spoken in this part of the country. English is the common language, which is easily understandable. The Pondicherry is a district and it is divided in to four parts, which are located in southern most part of India. It is advisable to visit Pondicherry in the months between July and February. It is a very peaceful and beautiful city. Pondicherry is considered to built with proper planning, as it looks very beautiful in the night. This is the city of Aurobindo Ghosh and is very quite and calm as far as the discipline of the city is concerned.
How to reach Pondicherry
Pondicherry is very well connected through roadways, airways and railways. It is located 160 km away from the metropolitan city located in southern part of India, which is Chennai, or Madras. It is 3 hours journey from Pondicherry to Chennai taking buses or other vehicles into consideration. The journey from Pondicherry to Chennai is very gorgeous It has beautiful scenes of seashore touching the road. The tourist cannot resist seeing these scenes once in this journey. The journey is about 160 kms between Pondicherry and Chennai.Pondicherry is very well connected with all the major the major cities and towns of Southern India.
RailPondicharry is very well connected with all the metro politan cities in India .It is connected with Chennai by electric broad gauge railway line. There are many trains, which ply from different regions of India for Pondicherry.
AirPondicherry is provided with an airport outside the city, which is capable of providing landing services to small aircrafts. The nearest airport can be considered as Chennai airport. It takes atleast2-3 hours by taxi to each Pondicherry from Chennai Airport. There are many flights, which are operated from different cities of India from pondicherry.
Tourists Spots
- The Beach
- Barathi Park
- Churches
- Botanical garden
- Chunnambar Boat House
- Oustery Lake
- Paradise Beach
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram
- Government Museum
- Auroville city
- Boat House
- Manakula Vinayagar Temple
- Villianur - St.Lourd Church (7Km from Pondicherry towards Villupuram)
- Villianur Thirukameeswarar Temple
Hotels to Stay
- St:James Resort
- Hotel Adhitya
- Govt. Guest House
- Pondicherry Executive Inn
- Seaside Guest House
- Hotel Pondicherry Ashok
- St. James Court
- Amnivasam Guest House
- Albert Lodge
- Blue Star Hotel
- Duvaraga Lodge
- Hotel Ellora
