Historical Sites

The French War Memorial in Pondicherry, a white monument with tall columns and a bronze statue of a soldier, located on Goubert Avenue (Promenade) and surrounded by a blue fence and greenery under a cloudy sky.

The French War Memorial: A Sobering Tribute on Pondicherry’s Promenade

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The French War Memorial: A Sobering Tribute on Pondicherry’s Promenade When you walk along the bustling Seaside Promenade at sunset, the energy is usually electric. You have children running with cotton candy, couples sitting on the black volcanic rocks, and the distant sound of ships blowing their horns in the Bay of Bengal. But right in […]

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The brick ruins of the 18th-century French Jesuit Mission House at the archaeological site of Arikamedu near Pondicherry, surrounded by dry grass and palm trees under a clear sky.

Arikamedu: Exploring the Ancient Roman Trading Port Near Pondicherry

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Arikamedu: Exploring the Ancient Roman Trading Port Near Pondicherry Arikamedu Pondicherry is the ultimate destination for history buffs who want to look far beyond the city’s 18th-century French colonial architecture. If you mention this site to a casual tourist walking down Goubert Avenue, they will likely have no idea what you are talking about. But

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