Mothilal Nagar
Puducherry
Visit Mothilal Nagar
Popular places to visit
![Pondicherry Promenade Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/86fa0eed452f884595b3863a1fb9b5c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Pondicherry Promenade Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pondicherry Promenade Beach during your trip to White Town? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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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 which includes rocky coastline, a lighthouse and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/102000/102020-Pondicherry-Lighthouse.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Botanical Gardens showing a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101732-Pondicherry-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Botanical Gardens
Leave the noisy city streets behind and unwind in a peaceful haven of native flora and fauna.
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French Institute
Explore the campus of French Institute as part of your travels around Puducherry. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
![Sacred Heart of Jesus featuring a church or cathedral, heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101818-Sacred-Heart-Of-Jesus.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Sacred Heart of Jesus
The first and only basilica in Pondicherry is a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture that is adorned with superb stained glass.
Things to do
![Day Trip to Mahabalipuram](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3523289/a930abfa-6f25-4137-bf52-aa915314cffe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
![Best of the Pondicherry](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3516354/c9b31195-81b6-4441-b259-174e5c10639e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Best of the Pondicherry (Guided Full Day City Tour)
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Best of the Pondicherry (Guided Full Day City Tour)
![Puducherry Art Trails](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3477887/7f02e659-4633-414a-b92b-6351ac968ac5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Pondicherry Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tours)
![Matri Mandir, Pondicherry tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44994514/a081a313-6a03-40b9-abdd-1e21e41220c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Pondicherry in a day from Chennai to experience french legacy
Top hotels in Mothilal Nagar
![Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5630000/5621100/5621011/w3839h2485x0y1-06990f86_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 27 Jan,2025
![Vasavi Residenzcy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100620000/100614800/100614760/b1b013af_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 6 Jan,2025
![Accord Puducherry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5210000/5209200/5209192/1f09fd53_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb,2025
![The Residency Towers Puducherry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45780000/45779500/45779411/c9ea8fcc_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb,2025
![Shenbaga Hotel and Convention Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10380000/10379200/10379128/5b161582_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Sep,2024
![The Promenade Pondicherry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1500000/1495200/1495109/56fb2eb9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 29 Mar,2024
Other neighbourhoods around Mothilal Nagar
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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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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 Sacred Heart Church.
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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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White Town
White Town is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pondicherry Promenade Beach and Pondicherry Lighthouse.
![Pondicherry Lighthouse showing a lighthouse](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/102000/102018-Pondicherry-Lighthouse.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Pondicherry Beach
Travellers like the monuments in Pondicherry Beach, and Pondicherry Lighthouse is a top attraction you might want to visit.