{"id":3739,"date":"2026-03-20T14:42:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T09:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/?p=3739"},"modified":"2026-03-29T15:20:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T09:50:26","slug":"joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry \u2013 Historic French Heroine Monument"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3739\" class=\"elementor elementor-3739\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67203d91 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67203d91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46936bb\" data-id=\"46936bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2889348b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2889348b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1255\">The <strong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1050\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> is a historic monument dedicated to the famous French heroine Joan of Arc. Located in the White Town area, the statue reflects the strong cultural and historical connection between France and Pondicherry.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #00314e;color:#00314e\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #00314e;color:#00314e\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Quick_Information\" >Quick Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#History_of_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\" >History of Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#About_Joan_of_Arc\" >About Joan of Arc<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Architecture_and_Design\" >Architecture and Design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Importance_of_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\" >Importance of Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Visitor_Experience_at_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\" >Visitor Experience at Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Photography_and_Surroundings\" >Photography and Surroundings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Best_Time_to_Visit_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\" >Best Time to Visit Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#How_to_Reach_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\" >How to Reach Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Travel_Tips\" >Travel Tips<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#Nearby_Places_to_Visit\" >Nearby Places to Visit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#External_Reference\" >External Reference<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/beta\/joan-of-arc-statue-pondicherry\/#FAQ\" >FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1490\">Placed near important religious landmarks, the Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry attracts visitors who are interested in history, colonial heritage, and photography. The monument stands as a tribute to courage, faith, and determination.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"17cj1sc\" data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1517\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_Information\"><\/span>Quick Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1700\">Location: White Town, near Our Lady of Angels Church, Pondicherry<br data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1587\" \/>Entry Fee: Free<br data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1605\" \/>Timings: Open all day<br data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\" \/>Best Time to Visit: Morning or evening<br data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1670\" \/>Time Required: 15\u201320 minutes<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"1czw8d0\" data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1751\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\"><\/span>History of Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1915\">The <strong data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1791\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> was installed during the French colonial period to honor Joan of Arc, one of the most celebrated figures in French history.<\/p><p data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2107\">Joan of Arc was a young woman who led the French army during the Hundred Years\u2019 War and played a crucial role in the victory of France. She is remembered as a symbol of bravery and devotion.<\/p><p data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2307\">The statue in Pondicherry reflects the admiration of the French for her courage and leadership. It also represents the historical ties between France and Pondicherry, which was once a French colony.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"1jhmliz\" data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2334\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Joan_of_Arc\"><\/span>About Joan of Arc<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2402\">Joan of Arc is one of the most inspiring figures in world history.<\/p><p data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2588\">She was born in France in the 15th century and is known for her role in the French resistance during the war. Despite her young age, she showed remarkable leadership and determination.<\/p><p data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2744\">Her story continues to inspire people around the world. The presence of the Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry highlights her global influence and importance.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"tkc78p\" data-start=\"2751\" data-end=\"2777\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Architecture_and_Design\"><\/span>Architecture and Design<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"2779\" data-end=\"2858\">The <strong data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2817\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> features a graceful and detailed design.<\/p><p data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"3038\">The statue depicts Joan of Arc in a standing posture, holding a flag, symbolizing her leadership and courage. The design reflects European artistic style and attention to detail.<\/p><p data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3162\">The statue is placed on a pedestal and is surrounded by a peaceful environment, making it an attractive spot for visitors.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"1a8idhe\" data-start=\"3169\" data-end=\"3216\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\"><\/span>Importance of Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3298\">The <strong data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3256\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> holds historical and cultural importance.<\/p><p data-start=\"3300\" data-end=\"3476\">It represents the influence of French culture in Pondicherry and serves as a reminder of the city\u2019s colonial past. The statue also symbolizes courage, faith, and determination.<\/p><p data-start=\"3478\" data-end=\"3577\">For visitors, it provides an opportunity to learn about French history while exploring Pondicherry.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"mz71ug\" data-start=\"3584\" data-end=\"3639\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visitor_Experience_at_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\"><\/span>Visitor Experience at Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"3641\" data-end=\"3727\">Visiting the <strong data-start=\"3654\" data-end=\"3688\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> is a simple yet meaningful experience.<\/p><p data-start=\"3729\" data-end=\"3922\">The monument is located in a calm area, allowing visitors to spend time observing the statue and its surroundings. The peaceful environment makes it a good place for photography and relaxation.<\/p><p data-start=\"3924\" data-end=\"4034\">Many visitors combine their visit with nearby attractions, making it part of a broader sightseeing experience.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"1gur6k2\" data-start=\"4041\" data-end=\"4072\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photography_and_Surroundings\"><\/span>Photography and Surroundings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4143\">The <strong data-start=\"4078\" data-end=\"4112\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> is a popular photography spot.<\/p><p data-start=\"4145\" data-end=\"4295\">The statue, combined with nearby colonial buildings and churches, creates a beautiful setting. Morning and evening are the best times for photography.<\/p><p data-start=\"4297\" data-end=\"4430\">Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as <a href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/our-lady-of-angels-church-pondicherry\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Our Lady of Angels Church<\/span><\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/promenade-beach-pondicherry\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Promenade Beach<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"12j25k0\" data-start=\"4437\" data-end=\"4489\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Time_to_Visit_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\"><\/span>Best Time to Visit Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"4491\" data-end=\"4588\">The best time to visit <strong data-start=\"4514\" data-end=\"4548\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> is during the early morning or evening.<\/p><p data-start=\"4590\" data-end=\"4726\">The weather is pleasant, and the lighting is suitable for photography. The winter season from October to February is ideal for visiting.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"75l1k9\" data-start=\"4733\" data-end=\"4779\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Reach_Joan_of_Arc_Statue_Pondicherry\"><\/span>How to Reach Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"4781\" data-end=\"4870\">The <strong data-start=\"4785\" data-end=\"4819\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> is located in White Town and is easily accessible.<\/p><p data-start=\"4872\" data-end=\"5005\">Visitors can reach the location by auto-rickshaw, taxi, or bicycle. Many tourists prefer to walk as it is close to other attractions.<\/p><p data-start=\"5007\" data-end=\"5090\">The nearest railway station is Puducherry Railway Station, about 2 kilometers away.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"1g8jqjn\" data-start=\"5097\" data-end=\"5111\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Travel_Tips\"><\/span>Travel Tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul><li data-start=\"5113\" data-end=\"5291\">Visit during morning or evening for better experience<\/li><li data-start=\"5113\" data-end=\"5291\">Combine with nearby attractions<\/li><li data-start=\"5113\" data-end=\"5291\">Ideal for quick visits and photography<\/li><li data-start=\"5113\" data-end=\"5291\">Respect the monument and surroundings<\/li><\/ul><h2 data-section-id=\"1mtaqg4\" data-start=\"5298\" data-end=\"5323\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearby_Places_to_Visit\"><\/span>Nearby Places to Visit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"5325\" data-end=\"5413\">Visitors exploring <strong data-start=\"5344\" data-end=\"5378\">Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry<\/strong> can also visit nearby attractions.<\/p><ul data-start=\"5415\" data-end=\"5582\"><li data-section-id=\"1gcjogl\" data-start=\"5415\" data-end=\"5456\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/our-lady-of-angels-church-pondicherry\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Our Lady of Angels Church<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"cgv1px\" data-start=\"5457\" data-end=\"5498\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/promenade-beach-pondicherry\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Promenade Beach<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"eyrt5h\" data-start=\"5499\" data-end=\"5540\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/french-war-memorial-pondicherry\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">French War Memorial<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"hjs5dh\" data-start=\"5541\" data-end=\"5582\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitpondicherry.co.in\/bharati-government-park-pondicherry\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bharati Government Park<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"5584\" data-end=\"5663\">These attractions are located close to each other and can be explored together.<\/p><h2 data-section-id=\"1uqrer7\" data-start=\"5670\" data-end=\"5691\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"External_Reference\"><\/span>External Reference<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p data-start=\"5820\" data-end=\"5877\">For more information about Joan of Arc and her legacy, you can explore this page:<\/p><p data-start=\"5820\" data-end=\"5877\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joan_of_Arc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joan_of_Arc<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-984ffc0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"984ffc0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1716271\" data-id=\"1716271\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d199ec9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d199ec9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b9fc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"29b9fc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-4371\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-4371\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is the Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-4371\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-4371\"><p>The Joan of Arc Statue Pondicherry is a monument dedicated to the French heroine Joan of Arc, representing courage and faith.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-4372\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-4372\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Where is the Joan of Arc Statue located?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-4372\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-4372\"><p>The statue is located in the White Town area near Our Lady of Angels Church in Pondicherry.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-4373\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-4373\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is there an entry fee to visit the statue?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-4373\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-4373\"><p>No, visitors can see the statue free of charge.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-722e144 elementor-section-boxed 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