Pondicherry - Wikipedia
WEBPondicherry (/ ˌ p ɒ n d ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛr i / PON-dih-CHERR-ee) is the capital and most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of India and is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal to the east and the state of Tamil Nadu, with which it shares most of its culture ...
Puducherry (union territory) - Wikipedia
WEBPuducherry is the 29th most populous of the 36 states and union territories of India, and the third most densely populated union territory. It has a gross domestic product (GDP) of ₹ 210 billion (US$2.6 billion) and ranks 25th in India.
Puducherry | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Puducherry, union territory of India. It was formed in 1962 out of the four former colonies Pondicherry (now Puducherry), Karaikal, Yanam, and Mahe. The territory’s capital is the city of Puducherry in the Puducherry sector, just north of Cuddalore. Learn more about Puducherry in this article.
Puducherry | French Colony, Coastal Town, Tourist Destination
WEBMay 7, 2024 · Puducherry, city, capital of Puducherry union territory, southeastern India. The city constitutes an enclave surrounded by Tamil Nadu state, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, 105 miles (170 km) south of Chennai (Madras). It originated as a French trade centre in 1674, when it was.
Puducherry (Pondicherry) travel - Lonely Planet | India, Asia
WEBGet to the heart of Puducherry (Pondicherry) with one of our in-depth, award-winning guidebooks, covering maps, itineraries, and expert guidance. Explore Puducherry (Pondicherry) holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Pondicherry - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Pondicherry, India: See Tripadvisor's 80,843 traveler reviews and photos of Pondicherry tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Pondicherry. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Pondicherry | Pondicherry Tourism | Incredible India
WEBPuducherry. Explore Puducherry city and its best places to visit. Puducherry (the official name was changed from Pondicherry in 2006) not only fascinates you, it makes you fall in love - with its colonial structures, seafront promenades, spiritual havens, tree-lined boulevards, unexplored and pristine beaches, and enchanting backwaters.
Pondicherry – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBPondicherry [dead link] (Tamil: புதுச்சேரி Putucceri, French: Pondichéry), also known as Puducherry or Pondy, is a city and an enclave within Tamil Nadu, India. There is a strong French influence on the architecture of the city, especially in the old quarters, with rues and boulevards lined with Mediterranean-style houses ...
Puducherry Travel Guide - TripSavvy
WEBThe Top 11 Things to Do in Pondicherry. You wouldn't expect to find the colorful European streets and classical French eateries of Puducherry in India at all. The seaside town's colonial history is hard to ignore (and stop snapping photos of), while its shopping boutiques, historic hotels and famous ashram only add to the city's visual charm.
Pondicherry (union territory) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBPondicherry, now officially named Puducherry, is a union territory in Southern India. It consists of a number of enclaves in three different states: Pondicherry — a cluster of 11 enclaves in Tamil Nadu, containing the main town and capital of the territory. Auroville — a popular spiritual and religious site near Pondicherry.
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