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About Auroville

A Unique Destination for Mindful Living!

Auroville is a globally recognized experimental township near Puducherry, India, known for promoting sustainable living and human unity. At the heart of Auroville lies the iconic Matrimandir, a golden meditation dome that offers a peaceful space for introspection and spiritual growth.

Visitors can engage in various activities such as yoga, meditation, pottery, and organic farming, while also exploring workshops on wellness and sustainability. The township boasts several cafés and restaurants offering healthy, organic meals made from locally sourced ingredients.

For those staying overnight, Auroville offers a range of accommodations, from simple guesthouses to eco-friendly homestays that provide a truly immersive experience. The community is made up of diverse settlements focusing on arts, culture, and sustainable practices, with notable communities offering unique insights into alternative living.

Visitors can rent bicycles to explore the area, with guided cycle tours available to discover hidden gems across the township. Sightseeing in Auroville includes a visit to the serene Auroville Beach, lush Botanical Gardens, and cultural hubs like Kalabhumi, ensuring a memorable experience that blends spirituality, nature, and community living.