French War Memorial
pondicherry, india
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French War Memorial in Pondicherry is a memorial for soldiers who sacrificed their lives during French War. A place to visit for history buffs.
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When to visit:
january - december
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Timing:
10:00 - 17:00 Everyday
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Duration:
1.5 hours
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Entry Fee:
Free
Source:
Rafimmedia
The French War Memorial on Goubert Avenue is a reminder of brave soldiers who laid down their lives, for their country during the First World War. It was erected in 1937 and inaugurated on April 3, 1938 by the governor Crocicchia. Behind the memorial is a bronze bas-relief representing the arrival of Dupleix in Pondicherry in 1742.
Source:
Dr. Ajay B.
On 14th of July every year, an annual commemoration ceremony is held here during which the monument is beautifully illuminated. This memorial offers a pleasant experience to all visitors.
Source:
Aravindaraja
Location
French War Memorial Mahe de Labourdonnais Street White Town Puducherry Pondicherry Puducherry India 605001
City center:
Puducherry
Nearest airport:
Puducherry Airport
