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Explore Auroville in India

Auroville in the region of Tamil Nādu with its 2,000 inhabitants is a town in India - some 1,161 mi or ( 1868 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Auroville

Current time in Auroville is now 08:45 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Virampattinam, Villianur, and Valudavur. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trincomalee . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Auroville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Auroville Documentary - Journey to the City of Dawn

5:43 min by edpvideo
Views: 45618 Rating: 4.84

Auroville Documentary - This film tells a timely and inspirational story of human unity and critical issues of environmental sustainability. At its core, the film asks one question -- "Can the bluepri ..

Auroville

4:57 min by auroville3
Views: 9363 Rating: 0.00

Auroville: Bharatanatyam classical Indian programme in Bharat Nivas organized by Auroville Cultural Exchange ( www.AuroCE.org ). Auroville is an international town, affiliated to the Sri Aurobindo Ash ..


Auroville India Documentary - HD Trailer

1:19 min by edpvideo
Views: 5434 Rating: 5.00

Documentary film trailer for Journey to the City of Dawn, Auroville, India. See more at www.CityofDawn.com and www.DocumentaryTV.com. This film is still in production by Storytellers International and ..

High speed ride through Auroville India on the back of a motorcycle

2:12 min by edpvideo
Views: 5282 Rating: 3.71

Ride from the neighboring village through the center of Auroville, India. A highspeed video shot from the back of a motorcycle. When the road turns to red dirt you have entered the city of Auroville. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pondicherry Airport

Puducherry Airport is an airport located at Lawspet in Puducherry, a Union territory of India. The airport has scheduled services, charter flights and the local flying training school operating out of this airport. To meet the growing demand for air travel, the Puducherry Government decided to expand the Pondicherry Airport to accommodate larger aircraft and commissioned a new Terminal building.

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Located at 11.97 79.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in India, Buildings and structures in Puducherry, Transport in Puducherry

Pondicherry Engineering College

Pondicherry Engineering College (or PEC) is an engineering institution situated in South India on East Coast Road in Pondicherry, Puducherry on the exact border of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry. The college is an institution sponsored by the Union Territory of Puducherry. The college was started in 1984 under the VII Five Year Plan. It is an autonomous institution for the purposes of administration, staff recruitment and College development and is managed by a Board of Governors.

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Located at 12.01 79.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: All India Council for Technical Education, Universities and colleges in Puducherry

Pondicherry University

Pondicherry University is a central university in Puducherry, India. Founded in 1985 by the Government of India, the university is a collegiate university with a jurisdiction spread over the Union Territories of Puducherry, Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It has 35000 students in its 87 affiliated colleges including 27,000 students in the distance education mode. The current strength of students studying on-campus stands at 6500.

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Located at 12.02 79.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Central universities in India, Universities and colleges in Puducherry

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) is one of the top five medical schools in India. It is located at Pondicherry, the capital of the union territory of Puducherry, in southern India on the shores of the Bay of Bengal. JIPMER is an Indian central government funded institute with autonomy to run its internal administration.

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Located at 11.95 79.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Medical Council of India, Regional Cancer Centres in India, Schools of medicine in Puducherry

Kalapet

Kalapet, or Kalapettai, is a town and enclave in the Union territory of Puducherry, India. It was annexed by the French in 1703 and has been a part of the Union territory ever since. It forms a part of the Pondicherry taluk of the Pondicherry district of the territory.

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Located at 12.03 79.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Pondicherry district

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Auroville