Velrampet Lake, Pondicherry

#21 among attractions in Pondicherry

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Velrampet Lake is a lake in the union territory of Puducherry, in the state of Tamil Nadu, in India. The lake is the a major waterbody near Mudaliarpet. ()

Elevation: 23 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 11°54'40"N, 79°47'54"E

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Velrampet Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Angels Church, Kameeswarar temple.

2.6 miNE
Church, Historical place, Baroque architecture
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry
68 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.
2.2 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Pondicherry
57 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.
2.8 miNE
Church, Building
Our Lady of Angels Church, Pondicherry
71 min walk • Our Lady of Angels Church is the fourth oldest church in Puducherry, a Union territory in South India. The original structure was built in Greco Roman architecture by Napoleon III in 1855, with the architect being Louis Guerre. It is the only church in Pondicherry city that offers mass in three languages namely French, Tamil and English.
2.9 miW
Temple
Kameeswarar temple, Pondicherry
74 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.
1.7 miSE
Archaeological site with Roman links
Arikamedu, Pondicherry
43 min walk • Arikamedu is an archaeological site in Southern India, in Kakkayanthope, Ariyankuppam Commune, Puducherry. It is 4 kilometres from the capital, Pondicherry of the Indian territory of Puducherry.
2.9 miNE
Beach
Promenade Beach, Pondicherry
74 min walk • Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, India, along the Bay of Bengal. It is a 1.2-kilometre-long stretch in Pondicherry, starts from War Memorial and end at Dupleix Park on the Goubert Avenue.
1.6 miNW
Museum
Puducherry Science Centre & Planetarium, Pondicherry
42 min walk • 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.
2.5 miW
Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, Pondicherry
65 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.
1.6 miS
Village
Ariyankuppam, Pondicherry
41 min walk • Ariyankuppam is a panchayat village in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India.
1.4 miN
Church, Baroque architecture
St. Andrew's Church, Pondicherry
37 min walk • St. Andrew's Church is one of the oldest churches in Reddiarpalayam area of Puducherry, a Union territory in South India. The original structure was built in Gothic architecture in 1745 by Kanakaraya Mudali, the longest serving dubash of the French East India Company.
2.7 miNE
11°55'48"N • 79°50'2"E
Notre dame des Anges Pondichéry, Pondicherry
71 min walk • Church