Heritage Town Travel Guide
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Pondicherry Promenade Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pondicherry Promenade Beach during your trip to White Town? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Pilgrims flocks to this lively temple to say prayers at the sacred shrines devoted to the Hindu gods Lord Ganesh and Lord Murugan.

Pondicherry Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Puducherry when you spend time at Pondicherry Lighthouse. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Botanical Gardens
Leave the noisy city streets behind and unwind in a peaceful haven of native flora and fauna.

Sacred Heart of Jesus
The first and only basilica in Pondicherry is a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture that is adorned with superb stained glass.

French Institute
Explore the campus of French Institute as part of your travels around Puducherry. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

Best of the Pondicherry (Guided Full Day City Tour)

Best of the Pondicherry (Guided Full Day City Tour)

1-Hour Guided Saree and Veshti Workshop in Puducherry

Pondicherry in a day from Chennai to experience french legacy
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Other neighbourhoods around Heritage Town

White Town
White Town is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pondicherry Promenade Beach and Pondicherry Lighthouse.

Pondicherry Beach
Travellers like the monuments in Pondicherry Beach, and Pondicherry Lighthouse is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bharathidasan Nagar
Bharathidasan Nagar might not have many top sights, but Ousteri Lake and Botanical Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Balamurugan Nagar
Though Balamurugan Nagar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sacred Heart of Jesus and Sacred Heart Church.

Mothilal Nagar
Though Mothilal Nagar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ousteri Lake and Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple.