India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Ananda Ranga Pillai Mansion is situated at Ananda Rangapillai Street, Pondicherry 605001, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit 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 […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Meeran Mosque , pondicherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Meeran Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in the town which is believed to be constructed around 350 years ago. The mosque has been built in the old gothic Islam architecture by Arcod Nawab. There are four pillars situated below the dome […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Anglo-French Textile Mill, , Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Anglo-French Textile Mill is among one of the oldest mills in India which produces quality fabrics. It was previously known as the Rodier Mill and used to have only weaving and spinning departments that made use of grey coloured fabric. […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus is situated at Near Subbaiah Salai, Sacred Heart Square, Pondicherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus is an important religious attraction in Pondicherry which has been constructed in gothic architectural style. This church is situated on South Boulevard Road and has […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Park Monument inside The Bharathi Park, Pondicherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Park Monument is commonly known as Aayi Mandapam which is situated inside the Bharathi Park in Pondicherry. This monument was constructed during the 16th century, when Napoleon III ruled France. It was named after the famous courtesan Aayi and is one […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Eglise de Notre Dame de la Conception Immaculee Church , Pondicherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Eglise de Notre Dame de la Conception Immaculee Church is dedicated to Saint Peters. This is famously known as the Church of Capuchins that was founded in 1686. In the beginning it was constructed as a […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Statue of Dupleix is situated at Goubert Avenue, Beach road, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Statue of Dupleix is 3 metres tall statue of Francois Dupleix, constructed to honour him. Francois Dupleix used to govern Pondicherry from 1742 to 1754 and this statue was commissioned in his honour in […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Jawahar Toy Museum located close to the Old Light House on Goubert Avenue in Pondicherry. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Jawahar Toy Museum has a rare collection of toys and decorated dolls that are representative of the culture of the region and the country. The museum is like a doll’s house that is […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry The Varadaraja Perumal Temple is located at Villianur, is situated at 9.6 km from the town of Puducherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Varadaraja Perumal Temple, which also has the Thirukameshwar Temple. These temples were built during 12th century along with two famous wells. The temple has been constructed in traditional Dravidian […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Botanical Garden and Aquarium is situated at Near New Bus Stand, Old Tamil town, Pondicherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Botanical Garden and Aquarium is one of the exclusive sights in Puducherry. Covering an area of 22 acres this is one of the peaceful sites in Puducherry. Though located at the heart of […]