Welcome
to this small but cosmopolitan town
of Pondicherry and experience the
calm and beauty of this place. Pondicherry
with its new name, Puducherry, is
the favorite getaway of Chennaiites
as it is located about 160 Km from
Chennai. Pondicherry is the capital
of the union territory of Pondicherry
and is located in the Coromadel coast
of the Bay of Bengal.
This unique
place has something to offer for all
tastes. It has a glorious history
with its French connection. The remnants
of the past French culture is evident
here .The place is a treat for tourists
as one could experience the calm spirituality
of the place with its vast stretches
of unspoilt beaches, the backwaters
, the simple but elegant resorts,
temples, churches and the Ashram.
Besides, on the other side you could
experience a nice shopping experience
as the city is famous for its textiles,
silks and doll making industry. The
place is extremely famous for its
pottery, handmade paper, leather aromatics
and so on. The shopping experience
is particularly a pleasant one as
the prices are extremely reasonable
as the taxes levied are extremely
low.
Pondy as
Pondicherry is fondly called has an
exquisite range of hotels and resorts.
All of them have a distinct class and
cater to the domestic and international
tourist needs. The eateries cater to
multi cuisine tastes with the cuisines
ranging from French, continental, oriental
and so on. With its distinct
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