Friday, March 29, 2024
Pondicherry

Tourism -Pondicherry

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 ▪ The Botanical Garden  ▪ The Government Park

 
The Botanical Garden

The Botanical Gardens (entrance South of City Bus Stand) which was opened in 1826 has a variety of rare and exotic plants and an aquarium with exhibits showing local methods of coastal fishing.

The Government Park

It is laid out with lawns, flower beds and fountains( one at the centre is of Napoleon III period), in front of the Raj Niwas, the residence of the Lieutenant Governor. The park was originally the site of the first French garrison, Fort Louis, destroyed in 1761 by the British.