PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
COASTAL PLAINS
Question
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Puducherry
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Kanniyakumari
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Perambur
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Auroville is located in south India, mostly in the State of Tamil Nadu (some parts are in the State of Puducherry), a few kilometres inland from the Coromandel Coast, approx 150 kms south of Chennai (previously Madras) and 10 kms north of the town of Puducherry.
Detailed explanation-2: -Designed by famous architect Roger Anger, Auroville is a must-visit attraction of Pondicherry where people of different nationalities, cultures and beliefs live together in harmony. One of the major highlights of Auroville is the Matrimandir, a modern structure with a high significance for integral Yoga practitioners.
Detailed explanation-3: -Best time to visit These are also the peak months, so be sure to get your bookings done well in advance, else you won’t find a place to stay in Auroville. Pondicherry is quite a distance from Auroville, and transport options are relatively expensive, so if you really want to spend some time in Auroville, STAY here.