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Pondicherry

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Introduction

Pondicherry is best known as the former capital of France's India colony - a Gallic enclave of whitewashed 18th century homes with walled gardens and bougainvillea.

The beachside French quarter of the ‘Ville Blanche' is full of clean and clear streets, a stark contrast to the bustling Indian market town across the canal.

Many visitors are drawn to the city's renowned Auroville ashram.

 

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Top itineraries in Pondicherry

Madurai Temple, Tamil Nadu

Splendours of Southern India

13-day tailor-made holiday from £3,795 pp incl. flights

This luxury tour introduces you to the flavour and spice of Southern India. Relax and observe whilst the delicate aromas of cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, turmeric and curry leaves perfume the air.

Top places to stay in Pondicherry

Palais de Mahe

Palais de Mahe, Pondicherry

Traditional hotel

This historic chateau in the heart of Pondicherry is a striking monument to French colonial rule in this corner of India – an area they ruled for almost three centuries. A seductive fusion of the chic and heady, the Palais de Mahe is one of India's most distinctive eco-hotels, its historical charm …

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