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Pondicherry's ancient history dates back to the Vedic era, the Romans traded here 2 millennia ago, and the Portuguese arrived in 1521. Dutch and Danish traders followed, but it was the French who purchased the town in the late 17th century, only relinquishing their hold in 1954 who left the most enduring legacy. Now a Union Territory, with its own local government, this seaside colony retains its French élan, tempered by South Indian warmth, making it one of India's most relaxing destinations. Besides hanging out in antiques-filled colonial hotel or sauntering around the oceanfront French Quarter. Auroville, an interesting experiment in alternative living, also optimistically known as the City of Dawn, or join the New Age travelers here to visit the ashram of Sri Aurobindo. Ashramic allure and Aurovillian aura aside, Pondicherry is the type of charming seaside town like Goa, it has a number of expats to prove it.
During your stay at Le Dupleix Pondicherry, some of the places to visit are The French Heritage, Pondicherry Museum, Villaiayanur, Mansion of Ananda, Botanical Garden, Eglise de Sacre Coeur De Jesus, Anglo - French Textile Mills and Auroville.
Rates in Le Dupleix Starts from- INR 7000
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