Auroville

Auroville is a forest in , , . Auroville is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pondicherry Airport and Matrimandir.

Aerodrome
Photo: Asdfindia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a domestic airport serving the union territory of , . It is located at Lawspet, situated 8.1 km from the international community of .

Place of worship
Photo: KalkiRaj, CC0.
The is an edifice of spiritual significance for practitioners of integral yoga in the centre of , India established by Mirra Alfassa of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville's spiritual co-founder, known to her followers as The Mother or La Mère.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auroville and Pondicherry.

Photo: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small town 6 km north of Pondicherry, in the Viluppuram district of . This town was a vision of The Mother from Sri Aurobindo Ashram at Pondicherry as it's an international town.

Photo: Hshook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Puducherry or Pondy, is a city in . There is a strong French influence on the architecture of the city, especially in the old quarters, with rues and boulevards lined with Mediterranean-style houses and bakeries, although the city remains very much Indian.

Town
is a city, a municipality and a taluk in Puducherry district in the union territory of . The enclaves of and Alankuppam are parts of municipality.

Auroville

Latitude
11.9852° or 11° 59′ 7″ north
Longitude
79.8356° or 79° 50′ 8″ east
Open location code
7J3XXRPP+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45781304
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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