Ananda Ranga Pillai Mansion

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Ananda Ranga Pillai Mansion is situated at Ananda Rangapillai Street, Pondicherry 605001, India. Edit

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Ananda Ranga Pillai Mansion was built in 1773 and was named after Ananda Ranga Pillai, who was the courtier of Governor Joseph Francois Dupleix. This beautiful mansion is a perfect example of Indo-French architectural style. It also houses a wide collection of diaries that was maintained by Ananda Ranga Pillai, regarding the cultural and historical aspects of the 18th century of Pondicherry.

Ananda Ranga Pillai Mansion, Pondicherry

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 – 2 hours.

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

Sathyam Restaurant ; Vellala Street, Near Sri Sankara Vidyalay, Puducherry. ; Ph/M – N.A. ; Food Serve – N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Puducherry is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Puducherry by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.

Bus : There are several buses that ply frequently from Chennai, Thanjaur, Trichy, Coimbatore, Bangalore and Madurai to Pondicherry. Both private and state-owned buses are available. The bus fare will depend upon the distance covered.

Train : The nearest rail station from Pondicherry is Villupuram, which is about 35 kilometres away from the town. The railhead is well-connected to cities like New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, and Trivandrum.

Air : The nearest airport is Chennai International airport for travelers who are pondering the question how to reach Pondicherry. This airport is located almost 135 km away. Chennai city is well linked to all airports all over the country.

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