About Pondicherry

  Pondicherry is a unique Indian town with traces of French influence. The skillfully planned town of Pondicherry is a legacy of French planners. It has lovely beach, stately buildings, ornate temples, churches and the world famous Aurobindo Ashram and its international community project ‘Auroville’, which is an experiment in community living. In and around Pondicherry many ancient temples built by the Chola and Pallava kings are situated. The nearest international airport is situated in the metro city of Chennai, which is 160 Km north of Pondicherry.  Pondicherry is well connected to Chennai by both road and rail.