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Places To Visit In Puducherry If You Are A History Lover

From the Roman-era Arikamedu Archaeological Site to the spiritual Sri Aurobindo Ashram, find out the top places to visit in Puducherry as a history buff

OT Staff
OT Staff

23 April 2025

Aerial view of Matrimandir, Auroville Photo: Shutterstock
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Puducherry

Puducherry, a coastal town with a rich cultural tapestry, reflects French colonialism through its architecture and cuisine.

Pondicherry pagoda portico old view, India. Created by Clerget, published on Le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1867
Pondicherry pagoda portico old view, India. Created by Clerget, published on Le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1867 Photo: Shutterstock
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