Thiruvakkarai or Tiruvakkarai is situated about 30 km from Pondicherry. Thiruvakkarai is famous for three places, they are:
National Fossil Wood Park: It is located 1 km east of Tiruvakkarai village on the road between Tindivanam and Pondicherry. National Fossil Wood Park is India’s first wood fossil park, maintained by the Geological survey of India.
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About Thiruvakkarai
Posted in Pondicherry Tourism, tagged Beaches, Botanical Garden, City, fossil park, Garden, Geological survey of India, Goddess Kali, Hotels, India, Karaikal, Lord Murugan, National Fossil Wood Park, Pondicherry, temple, The Mailam Murugan temple, Thiruvakkarai, Tourism Info, Tourist, Traveler, Traveller Guide, Trip, Union Territory, Vakkara Kali Amman on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Aurobindo Ashram
Posted in Pondicherry Tourism, tagged Ashram, Aurobindo, Churches, Food, Garden, Hotels, Institution, Karaikal, Medical Amenities, Meditate, Pondicherry, Pondicherry Hotels, Publishing House, Tamil Nadu, Tourism, Tourist Places, Travel, Union Territory on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Aurobindo Ashram was established in Pondicherry on 24th November 1926.
In the main building of the ashram, is the Marble Samadhi, where Aurobindo and the Mother have been laid to rest. People visit to pray and meditate in the Ashram. Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry today is a large institution that has its branches [...]
About Karaikal
Posted in Pondicherry Tourism, tagged Beach Restaurant, Beaches, Boating, Chennai, Churches, Food, Garden, Gardens, Hotels, Karaikal, leisure, Parks, Pondicherry, Rivers, Sandy Beach, Tamil Nadu, Tennis Court, Tourism, Tourist Places, Tourists, Travel, Union Territory on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It is about 300 km south of Chennai and about 135 Km. from Pondicherry.
It is an ideal place for those who like to seek solitude, leisure and serenity on the shore. With rivers and beaches, it is untouched by tourists.
Karaikal sandy beach
The Karaikal sandy beach is one of the best natural beaches in South Tamil [...]