Puducherry Science Centre & Planetarium, Pondicherry

#23 among attractions in Pondicherry

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Puducherry Science Centre & Planetarium is a public science planetarium. It is located in Lawspet, India. The centre was designed, developed and set up by the National Council of Science Museums. ()

Coordinates: 11°55'52"N, 79°47'7"E

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Pondicherry India

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Puducherry Science Centre & Planetarium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Kameeswarar temple, Pothys Private Limited.

3 miE
Church, Historical place, Baroque architecture
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry
78 min walk • Immaculate Conception Cathedral is the cathedral mother church for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore. It is located in the Union territory of Puducherry. The church is also known as Samba Kovil, which is a phonetic corruption of "Saint Paul's Kovil" where "Kovil" means church.
2.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Pondicherry
73 min walk • Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, situated on the south boulevard of Pondicherry in Puducherry, India, is an oriental specimen of Gothic Revival architecture.
2.3 miSW
Temple
Kameeswarar temple, Pondicherry
59 min walk • Kameeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Villianur, a town in the South Indian union territory of Puducherry. Shiva is worshiped as Kameeswarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as KokilambaAmman.
2.6 miE
11°55'60"N • 79°49'26"E
Pothys Private Limited, Pondicherry
67 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3.2 miNW
Lake
Ousteri Lake, Pondicherry
82 min walk • Ousteri Lake is a lake in the union territory of Puducherry, state of Tamil Nadu. This lake is also called as Ossudu Lake as it is located in the village named Ossudu. The lake extends to about 800 hectares in which 390 hectares lies in Puducherry and the rest in Tamil Nadu. It is the largest lake of Puducherry.
3.1 miE
11°56'10"N • 79°49'53"E
Casablanca, Pondicherry
80 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3 miE
Temple
Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Pondicherry
77 min walk • Varadaraja Perumal temple in the South Indian union territory of Puducherry, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. It is located heritage town region of the city. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is a storehouse of Chola architecture.
2.2 miNE
11°57'10"N • 79°48'32"E
St.Joseph of Cluny Girls Higher Secondary School, Pondicherry
57 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
2.3 miE
11°56'30"N • 79°49'0"E
Paradise Beach, Pondicherry
58 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
2.5 miE
11°55'43"N • 79°49'22"E
Botanical Gardens, Pondicherry
65 min walk • Garden, Park
2.1 miSW
Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, Pondicherry
55 min walk • Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine is a famous Marian shrine located in Villianur Town, Puducherry, India. This Roman Catholic shrine is devoted to Our Lady of Lourdes.