A beautiful long exposure shot near Pondicherry harbour 
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Head Out To Puducherry For Some Insta-Magic

Not just beaches and backwaters, Puducherry will light up your Instagram for many other reasons

Author : OT Staff

Pondicherry or Puducherry, the former French colony by the sea, has one of the most diverse cultural, architectural and culinary scenes in India. Located about three hours from Chennai,&nbspits serene beaches and backwaters are popular for a lazy weekend break. Here are 6 mrore reasons why this stunning town will work its magic on you, and on your Insta feed. 

The Sun-soaked Colours

&nbspThe Street Art Scene

The Matri Mandir, And Auroville

The Boutiques 

The Cafes And Eateries

The Atmospheric Architecture

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