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The colorful gopuram and entrance facade of the Kanniga Parameswari Temple in Pondicherry, showing traditional Hindu sculptures and architectural details.

Kanniga Parameswari Temple: A Unique Fusion of French and Tamil Architecture

Kanniga Parameswari Temple: A Unique Fusion of French and Tamil Architecture If you’re exploring the heritage and spirituality of Pondicherry, the Kanniga Parameswari Temple is one of those hidden gems you simply shouldn’t miss. Located on M.G. Road, this temple is a sacred space where faith, architecture, and culture beautifully meet—a living example of how […]

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A photograph of the Mahatma Gandhi statue under a white canopy, surrounded by eight tall, carved granite pillars on the Seaside Promenade in Pondicherry, under a blue sky with clouds.

Pondicherry’s History: The Story of the French Capital of India

Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is a coastal town in South India with a rich and diverse history. In ancient times, it was referred to as “Poduke” in Greco-Roman records and served as a thriving port city engaged in international trade.

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