Pam at Matramandir in Auroville

Pondicherry

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February 19th 2009
Pondicherry We arrived early morning to a converted old house. We got the penthouse room which was very basic had a fridge and was very clean it also had a great roof garden with a table and chairs that was just for our use. It was owned by a very charismatic French man. Pondicherry is an old French colony and it is very obvious as the food is very French and the street names are in French also ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more