Travelling to
Jaipur
Rajasthan
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Spiritual community founded in 1926 holding the white marble Samadhi of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.
Sri Aurobindo arrived in Puducherry in 1910, and on 24 November 1926 he handed the running of the community to Mirra Alfassa, known as The Mother. The main building in White Town holds the Samadhi, a white marble shrine with their remains, where visitors sit in silence. The ashram also runs guest houses and a library of their writings.
Within 1 km of Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Old Ganesha temple near the seafront, older than the French settlement, with a gold chariot taken out at Dussehra.
Small government museum in Bharathi Park with Arikamedu Roman finds, Chola and Pallava sculpture, bronzes and French colonial objects.
Park in Puducherry.
Park in Puducherry.
About 1.2 km rocky seafront along Goubert Avenue, from the War Memorial to Dupleix Park, lined with statues and heritage buildings.
29 m lighthouse of 1835 on Goubert Avenue, decommissioned in 1979; seen from the Promenade.
1735 mansion of the diarist and courtier of Governor Dupleix, mixing Tamil and French styles.
Memorial on Goubert Avenue to soldiers of French India who died in the First World War, lit up on 14 July.
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temple in India
temple in Thirubuvanai, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, India
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Hindu temple in Karaikal, Puducherry, India
Hindu temple
Hindu temple in Puducherry, India
Hindu temple in Karaikkal, Pondicherry, India