Pondicherry (/ ˌ p ɒ n d ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛr i /), now known as Puducherry (/ ˌ p ʊ d ʊ ˈ tʃ ɛr i /), is the capital and the most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of India and is surrounded by Bay of Bengal to the east and the state of Tamil Nadu, with which it shares most of its culture, heritage, and ...

Puducherry consiste de cuatro pequeños distritos incomunicados: Puducherry (ciudad de la que toma nombre el territorio), Karaikal y Yanam en la bahía de Bengala y Mahé sobre el mar Arábigo.Los primeros dos son, por mucho, los más grandes, estando ambos enclaves en el estado de Tamil Nadu.El territorio tiene un área total de 492 km²: Puducherry (ciudad) 293 …

Puducherry railway station (station code: PDY) is a railway terminus of the Villupuram–Pondicherry rail line serving the city of Pondicherry, headquarter of Puducherry Union territory. History. The Puducherry railway line is one of the oldest rail link in India and it was constructed in the year 1879 by the Puducherry Railway Company during ...

Mahé, also known as Mayyazhi, is a small town in the Mahé district of the Puducherry Union Territory.It is situated at the mouth of the Mahé River and is surrounded by the State of Kerala.The Kannur District surrounds Mahé on three sides and Kozhikode District from one side.. Formerly part of French India, Mahé now forms a municipality in Mahé district, one of the four …

Jammu / ˈ dʒ ʌ m uː / is the winter capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.It is the headquarters and the largest city in Jammu district of the union territory. Lying on the banks of the river Tawi, the city of Jammu, with an area of 240 km 2 (93 sq mi), is surrounded by the Himalayas in the north and the northern-plains in the south. . Jammu is the second most …

Auroville (City of Dawn) is an experimental township which is situated 8 km north-west of Pondicherry in East Coast Road Bommayapalayam. It was founded in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa (also known as The Mother), the spiritual collaborator of Sri Aurobindo. As per the Mother's vision and guidance Auroville was designed by the French architect Roger Anger. ...

Bijapur, officially known as Vijayapura, is the district headquarters of Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India.It is also the headquarters for Bijapur Taluk.Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural importance built during the rule of the Adil Shahi dynasty. It is also well known for the sports by the popular Karnataka premier league team as …

Karaikal (/kʌdɛkʌl/, French: Karikal /kaʁikal/) is a town of the Indian Union Territory of Puducherry.Karaikal was sold to the French by the Rajah of Thanjavur and became a French Colony in 1739. The French held control, with occasional interruptions from the British, until 1954, when it was de facto incorporated into the Republic of India (de jure in 1962), along with Mahé, …

The Puducherry district, also known by its former name Pondicherry district, is one of the four districts of the union territory of Puducherry in South India.The district occupies an area of 290 square kilometres (110 sq mi), spread over 11 non-contiguous enclaves lying on or near the Bay of Bengal within a compact area in the state of Tamil Nadu. ...

Tiruppur or Tirupur ([t̪ɪɾɨppuːr] Tirupur.ogg (help · info)) is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Tiruppur is the administrative headquarters of Tiruppur district and the fifth largest city as well as an urban agglomeration in Tamil Nadu. Located on the banks of Noyyal River, it has been ruled at different times, by the Early Pandyas, Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Mysore …