spiritual
Manakula Vinayagar Temple
300-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its elephant Lakshmi.
heritage
Puducherry Science Centre & Planetarium
NCSM science centre with a digital planetarium, fun-science galleries and a kids' corner.
Routing tip. Give this stop enough buffer for photos, tickets, and slower groups.
Address22/25 First Cross, Road, Kurinji Nagar, Lawspet, Puducherry, 605008, India
Hours todayMonday: Closed
All opening hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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heritage
Auroville Visitor Centre
Main arrival hub for Auroville with exhibitions, a Matrimandir model, boutiques and cafes; issues Matrimandir passes.
nature
Botanical Garden
22-acre garden dating back to 1826, featuring rare plant species and musical fountains.
spiritual
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Founded in 1926, this spiritual community attracts seekers from around the world.