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5 Beaches In Pondicherry You Must Visit

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of local culture, the beaches of Pondicherry have something for everyone

Promenade Beach is a popular stretch in the city Photo: Sira Anamwong/Shutterstock
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Pondicherry is a picturesque beach city on India's southeastern coast. Also known as Puducherry, it is well-known for its blend of French and Indian cultures reflected in the architecture, cuisine, and a general vibe. With its many spiritual retreats, the city also provides visitors with a relaxing and culturally rich experience. Not many people know that Pondicherry has a plethora of beaches, each with a unique ambience. Check out the sand and surf at these five beaches in Pondicherry.

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