Pondicherry is a union territory, which lies within the state of Tamil Nadu. Pondicherry is richly cosmopolitan. Over 55 languages are spoken here. Pondicherry is a favourite hunting ground for the shop-hopper. Here purchasing can be done with large bargains on articles.
Places worth watching include the wonderful French style buildings, Botanical Gardens, Manakula Vinayakar temple, Roman Rolland Library, Museums & Art Galleries, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, churches and beaches. Beaches are good places to enjoy a stroll during the evening time.
Food: Normal Tamil dishes & French dishes are available.
Since Pondicherry is a union territory, most of the products are cheap when compared to Tamil Nadu & other states
How to reach: Can be reached through bus & Train from Chennai & Villu Puram.
