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Our Lady Of The Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry , Puducherry (Pondicherry)
About Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry
Churches of Pondicherry/ Puducherry are well known for its oriental and colonial architecture. Immaculate Conception Cathedral is also known as "Samba Kovil", which means "Saint Paul’s Kovil" in Tamil language where "Kovil" is church. Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception which dates back to 300 years possess the oil paintings gifted by Napoleon III.
The church compound also houses bishop house. Mass services are conducted in Tamil and English here. Roots of this church date back to year 1692 when first church was built by Jesuit Fathers with the financial help of Louis XIV, king of France. After that church was demolished and built several times by Dutch and British.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral is one of the oldest tourist spots in Puducherry. This is one of the most beautiful and popular Pondicherry Church visited by most tourists who visit Pondicherry. Mother Teresa also visited this church during her visit to Puducherry.
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Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu
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Sriperumbudur a town in Kancheepuram District is the birthplace of Saint Ramanuja has a Vigraha i.e. idol made of the five metals installed in a...
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Pondicherry Museum, Pondicherry
0.6 km from Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry - See map
Pondicherry Museum shows the glorious past of Pondicherry, from pre-Christian era to present times. It provides a glimpse of Indo-Roman trade...
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Shri Aurobindo Ashram, Tamil Nadu
0.8 km from Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry - See map
Pondicherry is an important destination for spiritual seekers as well as tourists. Shri Aurobindo Ashram is other major attraction in Pondicherry,...
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Sacred Heart Church, Pondicherry, Pondicherry
1.3 km from Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry - See map
Sacred Heart Church or Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus was built by the French in the 1700′s in a breathtaking Gothic architecture with...
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Botanical Garden, Pondicherry, Pondicherry
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Sprawling over 22 acres area in the center of the city, the Botanical Gardens offer a cool retreat from the oppressing heat and humidity of...
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Promenade, Pondicherry, Pondicherry
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Promenade Beach or Pondicherry Beach is the popular stretch of oceanfront in Puducherry. It’s a 1.5 kilometre long rocky stretch which starts...
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Serenity Beach, Pondicherry, Pondicherry
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Serenity Beach is named after a restaurant by same name. It is a fishing beach so you will find lot of local fishermen here and their boats. Beach...
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Auroville Beach, Pondicherry
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The Auroville Beach is located right off the ECR (East Coast Road), opposite the road leading to Auroville but not easily accessible. Located...
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Chunnambar Boat House, Pondicherry
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Chunnambar Boat House & Water Sports Centre located 8 km from the city of Pondicherry and along the Cuddalore Main Road, is an amazing tourist...
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Arikamedu, Pondicherry
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Arikamedu, the ancient Roman trade center and now an archaeological site is located 7 KMs from Pondicherry on the bank of Ariyankuppam River....
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Veerampattinam Beach, Pondicherry
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Veerampattinam Beach lies in the coastal village by same name and is about 7 KMs from city center of Pondicherry. The beach is beautiful and has...
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Ousteri Lake (Oussudu), Pondicherry
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Ousteri Lake (Oussudu) is one of the biggest lakes around Pondicherry. Its more than a century old man-made water body and is  recognized as one...
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