La Plage is situated at the centre of the majestic promenade in the French Quarter, which is truly the beating heart of this enchanting town along with its historic landmarks and unique French Street signs. Take a stroll through the White Town and enjoy a great shopping experience in trendy designer boutiques.
Rock Beach, also known as Pondicherry Beach (French: Plage de la promenade), is a prominent stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, India, along the Bay of Bengal. Spanning 1.2 kilometers, it begins at War Memorial and extends to Dupleix Park on Goubert Avenue.
Auroville (/ˈɔːrəvɪl/; City of Dawn, French: Cité de l'aube) is an experimental township located in the Viluppuram district, predominantly in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with some portions extending into the Union Territory of Pondicherry. Founded in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa, known as "the Mother," it was designed by architect Roger Anger.
Sadhana Forest is an international, volunteer-based non-profit organization focused on educating local citizens and volunteers about environmental renewal and sustainable living. Established in 2003 by Yorit and Aviram Rozin in Auroville, India, Sadhana Forest also addresses reforestation and water conservation in Anse-à-Pitres, Haiti, and Samburu, Kenya. The organization operates as a long-term sustainable development project.
Eden Beach in Chinna Veerampattinam boasts pristine surroundings and sparkling white sand, earning its prestigious Blue Flag certification. Located about 7 km from Pondicherry's White Town and Promenade Beach, it is just 1 km north of the famous Paradise Beach. Situated on India's east coast, Eden Beach offers breathtaking sunrise views.
Mangrove forests, also known as mangrove swamps, mangrove thickets, or mangals, are productive wetlands found in coastal intertidal zones. These forests primarily thrive in tropical and subtropical regions, as mangroves cannot tolerate freezing temperatures. There are approximately 80 different species of mangroves, all of which grow in low-oxygen soil where slow-moving waters enable fine sediments to accumulate.
Awaken the sailor in you and just sail away in the bay of
Bengal and enjoy cruises and boat rides to the Mangrove Forests. For the adventurous,
scuba diving courses are available, Take a tour guide adn explore the French Town and
the Tamil quarter with guided Heritage walks and soak in the serene ambiance of the
tranquil retreats. The landmark of white town and the busting and vibrants streets of
the Tamil Quarter and its distinct Tamil Heritage and archiecture are best explored on
foot or through cycle rickshaw rides.
Visit the Matri Mandir with its impressive golden sphere in Auroville, called the city
of dawn, a haven to peaceful inhabitants of sixty nations. Delve into the spiritual
realm of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and engage in quiet contemplation.
Visit the Egliste Notre Dame des Anges Church with its breathtaking pink facade and
vaulted ceilings with stained glass and The Sacred Heart Church a piece of Gothic
splendor built by the French in the seventeenth century. Manakula vinayar temple with
its golden chariot and torty glorious avatars ol Lord Ganesha is a top tourist spot for
pilgrims. Taste the unique Pondy creole cuisine and satisfy your sweet cravings in
colorful and cosy Cafes. Enjoy dining in Franco Tamil Restaurants and taste the cultural
fusion of subtle French flavors and bold Tamil spices