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Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Pondicherry
Historical Landmark
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is an iconic Catholic church located in the heart of Puduc..
Papavinasam Theertham
Waterfall/Spiritual Site
Papavinasam Theertham is a sacred waterfall situated in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. Renowned fo..
Tiger Cave Mahabalipuram
Heritage Site
3
Tiger Cave Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) 48 km(s)
The Tiger Cave is a fascinating rock-cut Hindu temple complex located near Mahabalipuram, in Tamil N..
Krishna's Butterball
Tourist Attraction
4
Krishna's Butterball
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) 52 km(s)
Krishna's Butterball is an intriguing geological feature situated in the historic town of Mahabalipu..
Aurobindo Handmade Paper Factory (Pondicherry Paper Factory)
Historical Landmark / Tourist Attraction
Aurobindo Handmade Paper Factory, also known as Pondicherry Paper Factory, is situated in Pondicherr..
Valluvar Kottam
Cultural Center
Valluvar Kottam is a cultural monument in Chennai, dedicated to the classical Tamil poet-philosopher..
Silathoranam
Natural rock formation
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Silathoranam
Tirupati 120 km(s)
Silathoranam, a natural rock formation, is situated in the Tirumala Hills in Tirupati, Andhra Prades..
Mypadu Beach
Beach
8
Mypadu Beach
Nellore 144 km(s)
Mypadu Beach is a scenic coastal destination located in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, Indi..
Rockfort Temple
Religious
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Rockfort Temple
Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) 1 km(s)
Rockfort Temple, known as Ucchi Pillayar Temple, is a historic fort and temple complex built on an a..
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple
Religious/Spiritual Site
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple is located in Tiruchanur, a small town near Tirupati in the Chittoor ..
Arjuna's Penance (Descent of the Ganges)
Cultural Heritage Site
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Arjuna's Penance (Descent of the Ganges)
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) 52 km(s)
Arjuna's Penance, also known as the Descent of the Ganges, is a magnificent open-air rock relief loc..
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Pondicherry
Spiritual Community
Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, India, is a spiritual community established by Sri Aurobindo an..
Semmozhi Poonga
Botanical Garden
Semmozhi Poonga is a botanical garden in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, spanning 20 acres of lush green..
Devunikadapa (Patha Kadapa)
Religious Site
14
Devunikadapa (Patha Kadapa)
Kadapa (Cuddapah) 220 km(s)
Devunikadapa, also known as Patha Kadapa, is a small town situated in the Kadapa district of the sta..
Serenity Beach
Beach
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Serenity Beach
Pondicherry 132 km(s)
Serenity Beach in Pondicherry, India, is a picturesque coastal destination that embodies the name it..
Chandragiri Fort Tirupati
Historical & Heritage Site
Chandragiri Fort is located in the town of Chandragiri, near Tirupati in the Chittoor district of An..
Breezy Beach
Beach
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Breezy Beach is situated in the quiet neighborhood of Valmiki Nagar in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. U..
Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Chittoor and Kadapa districts of Andhra Prade..
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple Nellore
Religious Site
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Nellore, a ..
Narasimha Swamy Temple Nellore
Religious Site
Narasimha Swamy Temple, situated in Nellore of Andhra Pradesh, India, is an ancient Hindu temple ded..
Bhagavan Mahaveer Museum
Museum
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Bhagavan Mahaveer Museum
Kadapa (Cuddapah) 220 km(s)
The Bhagavan Mahaveer Museum, situated in Kadapa (formerly known as Cuddapah), Andhra Pradesh, India..
Japali Teertham
Religious site, Nature attraction
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Japali Teertham
Tirupati 128 km(s)
Japali Teertham is a serene and tranquil place located amid the lush greenery of the Seshachalam Hil..
Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Zoological Park
Arignar Anna Zoological Park, also known as Vandalur Zoo, is situated in Chennai, in the Indian stat..
Sri Venkateswara National Park
National Park
Sri Venkateswara National Park, named after Lord Venkateswara, is located in the Chittoor and Cuddap..
French War Memorial Pondicherry
Historical Landmark
The French War Memorial in Pondicherry, India, stands as a solemn reminder of the brave soldiers who..
TTD Gardens
Garden
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TTD Gardens
Tirupati 119 km(s)
TTD Gardens, spread over 460 acres, play a crucial role in the beautification and environmental bala..
Old Lighthouse Pondicherry
Historical Landmark
The Old Lighthouse of Pondicherry stands as a historical beacon situated on Goubert Avenue in the co..
Marina Beach Chennai
Natural Urban Beach
Marina Beach is a natural urban beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, along the Bay of Bengal. Spanni..
Nellapattu Bird Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
Nellapattu Bird Sanctuary is a haven for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers, situated in the Nellore..
Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach)
Beach
Elliot's Beach, also known as Besant Nagar Beach, is located in the Besant Nagar neighborhood of Che..
Government Museum Chennai
Museum
The Government Museum Chennai, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is one of the oldest museums in India..
Penchalakona Temple
Cultural & Religious Site
Penchalakona Temple, also known as Sri Penusila Narasimha Swamy Temple, is a significant Hindu templ..
The Pondicherry Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
The Pondicherry Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis situated in the heart of Pondicherry, India. Est..
ISKCON Temple, Tirupati
Religious Site
The ISKCON Temple in Tirupati is located in the foothills of the Tirumala Hills and is one of the mo..
Ranganayaka Swamy Temple
Religious Site
Ranganayaka Swamy Temple is situated in Nellore, a city in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. This ..
Ameen Peer Dargah (Pedda Dargah)
Religious Site
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Ameen Peer Dargah, also known as Pedda Dargah, is a notable Sufi shrine located in Kadapa, Andhra Pr..
Connemara Public Library
Library
The Connemara Public Library, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, is a repository of centuries-ol..
Sri Govindarajaswami Temple
Religious Site
Sri Govindarajaswami Temple is an imposing structure and a sacred place of worship in the heart of T..
India Seashell Museum
Museum
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India Seashell Museum
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) 53 km(s)
India Seashell Museum, located near Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, is an enthralling destination for m..
Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala
Religious Site
Venkateswara Temple, situated in the hill town of Tirumala in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, is a ..
Thiruvanmiyur Beach
Beach
Thiruvanmiyur Beach, situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a serene and less commercialized seaside sp..
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Religious Site
Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a vibrant and illustrious temple situated in Mylapore, Chennai, in the Indi..
Ashtalakshmi Temple
Religious Site
The Ashtalakshmi Temple, located in Besant Nagar, Chennai, India, is a renowned spiritual destinatio..
Paradise Beach Pondicherry
Beach
Paradise Beach, also known as Plage Paradiso, is situated in Pondicherry, India, and is renowned for..
Kapila Theertham
Religious Site
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Kapila Theertham is a famous Saivite Temple and Theertham, located at the foothills of Tirumala in T..
Immaculate Conception Cathedral Pondicherry
Cathedral/Church
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral, located in the heart of Pondicherry, India, is an iconic religi..
Pondicherry Museum
Museum
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Pondicherry Museum
Pondicherry 136 km(s)
Pondicherry Museum is situated in the heart of Pondicherry, which is now known as Puducherry, India...
Siddavatam Fort
Historical Landmark
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Siddavatam Fort
Kadapa (Cuddapah) 218 km(s)
Siddavatam Fort is situated on the banks of the Penna River in the Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh..
Vivekananda House Chennai
Museum and Cultural Centre
Vivekananda House, also known as Ice House, is a significant cultural and historical center located ..
Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple
Religious Site
Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple is situated in the revered town of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India. Th..
Sri Vari Museum
Museum
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Sri Vari Museum
Tirupati 120 km(s)
Sri Vari Museum is located within the holy city of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India, which is renow..
Promenade Beach Pondicherry
Beach
Promenade Beach, also known as the Pondicherry Beach, is one of the most renowned beaches in Pondich..
ISKCON Nellore, Sri Sri Radha Shyamasundar Temple Nellore
Religious Site
ISKCON Nellore, Sri Sri Radha Shyamasundar Temple, is a spiritual oasis amidst the bustling city of ..
Akasaganga Teertham
Waterfall & Religious Site
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Akasaganga Teertham is a divine waterfall located in the sacred hills of Tirumala in Tirupati, Andhr..
Jonnawada Kamakshi Temple
Hindu Temple
Jonnawada Kamakshi Temple is a renowned Shakti Peeth located in Jonnawada, a small village near the ..
Shore Temple
Historical & Heritage Site
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Shore Temple
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) 52 km(s)
The Shore Temple, a poignant symbol of the rich cultural heritage of India, stands elegantly against..
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple Pondicherry
Hindu Temple
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a historic Hindu temple situated in the Union Territory of Puducher..
Venkatagiri Fort
Historical Landmark
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Venkatagiri Fort is located in the small town of Venkatagiri in the Nellore district of Andhra Prade..
Gandhi Statue Pondicherry
Monument
The Gandhi Statue in Pondicherry, India, is an iconic landmark situated along the scenic Promenade B..
Guindy National Park
National Park
Guindy National Park, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is one of the smallest National Parks in India..
San Thome Cathedral Chennai
Cathedral/Basilica
San Thome Cathedral, also known as St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Thomas..
Mahabalipuram Beach
Beach and Heritage Site
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Mahabalipuram Beach
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) 52 km(s)
Mahabalipuram Beach, situated in the historical town of Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, is famed for it..
Raj Niwas Pondicherry
Historical Landmark
63
Raj Niwas, also known as the 'Palais du Gouvernement', is the official residence of the Lieutenant G..
Ousteri Lake
Lake/Wetland
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Ousteri Lake
Pondicherry 138 km(s)
Ousteri Lake, also known as Osudu Lake, is a man-made reservoir in the Pondicherry region, recognise..
Bharathi Park
Urban Park
Bharathi Park, also known as Government Park, is situated in the heart of the town of Pondicherry, I..
Bharathidasan Museum
Museum
Bharathidasan Museum, located in Pondicherry, India, is a quaint and culturally enriching museum ded..
Arikamedu
Archaeological Site
Arikamedu is a historical site located in Kakkayanthope, Ariyankuppam Commune, Pondicherry, India. I..
George
Commercial and Historical Area
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George Town is a bustling commercial neighborhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, known for its rich ..
Five Rathas (Pancha Rathas)
Heritage / Cultural
The Pancha Rathas, also known as Five Rathas, are a quintessential example of monolithic Indian rock..
Thirukadalmallai (Sri Sthalasayana Perumal Temple)
Hindu Temple
Thirukadalmallai or Sri Sthalasayana Perumal Temple is located in the town of Mahabalipuram (Mamalla..
Pulicat Lake
Natural Attraction/Wildlife Sanctuary
Pulicat Lake is the second-largest brackish water lagoon in India, located on the border of Andhra P..
Goubert Avenue (Beach Road)
Promenade/Beach Road
Goubert Avenue, also known as Beach Road, is a prominent promenade in Pondicherry, India, that runs ..
Mahishamardini Cave
Heritage Site
The Mahishamardini Cave is an impressive rock-cut monument part of the Group of Monuments at Mahabal..
Lighthouse and the Lighthouse Heritage Museum
Historical Site & Museum
The Lighthouse and the Lighthouse Heritage Museum is situated in the historic coastal town of Mahaba..
Auroville
Township
Auroville is an international township located near Pondicherry in Tamil Nadu, India. Designed by th..
Tirupati
Pilgrimage City
Tirupati is a city in the Chittoor district of the Indian state Andhra Pradesh. Renowned for the sac..
Pondicherry
City
Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is a quaint coastal town located in the southern part o..
Nandalur
Village/Historical Site
Nandalur is a small village located in the Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is renowned ..
Nellore
City
Nellore is a city situated in the Nellore district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Known for ..
Kadapa (Cuddapah)
City
Kadapa, also known as Cuddapah, is a city in the Rayalaseema region of the southeastern Indian state..
Ontimitta (Kodandarama) Temple
Historical & Pilgrimage Site
Ontimitta or Vontimitta Kodandarama Swamy Temple is a historically significant and graceful shrine l..
Adivaram (Kadapa Gorge)
Natural Landmark
Adivaram, popularly known as Kadapa Gorge, is a significant natural landmark located near Kadapa (al..
Pushpagiri Temple Complex
Temple Complex
Pushpagiri Temple Complex is situated on the banks of the sacred Penna River in Kadapa district, And..
Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park
Zoological Park
Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park is situated in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, and covers a sprawl..
Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary is one of the significant pelican habitats in India, located near the Nelap..
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram)
Heritage Site/Tourist Attraction
Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram, is a historic town located in the southeastern Indian sta..
Somasila Dam
Dam/Nature Spot
Somasila Dam is a striking architectural feat located in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, Ind..
Udayagiri Fort Nellore
Historical Landmark
Udayagiri Fort is situated in Udayagiri town in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Prade..

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