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INTACH Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage Pondicherry
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Architecture - Government Square
French Streetscapes
The street facades in the French quarter are characterised by continuous wall-to-wall construction with high garden walls and elaborate gateways.
 
  2, Jawaharlal Nehru Street
The facades are divided into smaller panels by the use of vertical pilasters and horizontal cornices, and feature flat or segmental arched windows with bands and louvered wooden shutters. Wooden balconies over iron brackets and continuous parapets with simple ornamen
5, Perumal Koil Street 6 & 8, Rue de la Marine b 19, Rue Dumas 24, Francois Martin
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