Maps of Pondicherry
Pondicherry is located near Chennai and that of south. It is portrayed as a union territory on the state map of Pondicherry and is well known for its beaches.
History of Pondicherry is that it was ruled once by the French and theEuropean influence is still visible in the town planning and the building architecture.
The population in Pondicherry is still the same as that of the French occupants and many of the French Indian descendants.
To be precise Pondicherry is about one hour away from Chennai The south east stretch along with Mahabalipuram on its way and it is running along the Bay of Bengal a beautiful drive from Chennai.
Climate – Pondicherry is a famous place and tourists come from all over north and south to vie the beautiful beaches. However people who are settled in Chennai also drive down to Pondicherry to take a day off from work. The climate there during the summer is hot as compared to that of Chennai while the winters are cool and comfortable. The best part of the year to visit this place is from November to January.
Tourist attractions - A number of tourist attractions are seen on the Pondicherry maps which are dotted along the East Coast Road. Noteworthy among them is the Marundeeswarar Temple which is famous from the ancient period, Dakshina Chitra, Muttukadu Boat Resort which is the best stay place during winter, Covelong Beach and Madras Crocodile Trust. Contemporary styled restaurants steal the hearts of tourists with their tantalizing tastes of different food to turning the tourists’ taste buds on.
Another famous place is The Aurobindo Ashram which is a mesmerizing place. Located near the sea, it was once the abode of Shri Aurobindo during his stay in Pondicherry. He began his career as revolutionary but later withdrew from politics and settled in the then French territory of Pondicherry
The state map of Pondicherry shows the beaches alongside that are near the Bay of Bengal. Pondicherry is well known for its tourist’s spots and it would make a great holiday visiting this place. Pondicherry maps state that it belongs to the French settlement; some earlier people still speak French. The city has many exclusive tourist spots to visit.