White Town
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Popular places to visit
Pondicherry Promenade Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pondicherry Promenade Beach during your trip to Puducherry? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Pilgrims flocks to this lively temple to say prayers at the sacred shrines devoted to the Hindu gods Lord Ganesh and Lord Murugan.
Pondicherry Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Puducherry with a stop at Pondicherry Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
French War Memorial
You can find out about the history of Puducherry with a trip to French War Memorial. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
French Institute
Explore the campus of French Institute as part of your travels around Puducherry. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Learn about the local history of Puducherry with a stop at Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Madurai city cultural tour with private car and guide
Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour of Pondicherry
Pondicherry day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours
Pondicherry in a day from Chennai to experience french legacy
Best of the Pondicherry (Guided Full Day City Tour)
1-Hour Traditional Kolam Art class using Colored Flour with Guide
Top hotels in White Town
![Le Dupleix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3300000/3292300/3292201/19c59b0e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2024
![The Promenade Pondicherry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1500000/1495200/1495109/63ada19a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2024
![A La Villa Creole](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34760000/34755300/34755292/6c87606b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2020
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Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024
![Grand Hotel D' Europe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84070000/84061600/84061552/6f9be617_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2023
![Lotus Bay View Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3830000/3830000/3829913/59743daf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Sep 2021
Other neighbourhoods around White Town
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Heritage Town
Visitors to Heritage Town enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kanniga Parameswari Temple is worth a stop.
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Pondicherry Beach
Travellers like the monuments in Pondicherry Beach, and Pondicherry Lighthouse is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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Balamurugan Nagar
Though Balamurugan Nagar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sacred Heart of Jesus and Botanical Gardens.
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Bharathidasan Nagar
Bharathidasan Nagar might not have many top sights, but Ousteri Lake and Botanical Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Mothilal Nagar
Though Mothilal Nagar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ousteri Lake and Sacred Heart of Jesus.