5 most recommended places to visit in port blair

5 most recommended places to visit in Port Blair Being one of the most popular holiday destinations in Southern India, there are simply a plenty of places to visit in the city and lots of interesting things to do. The city has been very well blessed by the nature and houses certain picturesque locations that will simply take the visitor's heart away.Besides, the city is also home to many historically significant monuments and several centres of religion.

One could start-off his Port Blair tour by understanding the culture of the city. It is a small upcoming city no different from other developing cities in the nation.

However, unlike many developing cities, the city is a seamless mixture of different cultures and people of different ethnicity, religion, cast, and creed. This is the reason why the understanding the culture of the city is an important aspect of the city's tourism.

Ideally, a week is sufficient enough to completely explore and understand Port Blair tourism. Ferries are the best way to get around and explore the region. They connect all the major parts of the city to each other. Besides, one can also hire auto-rickshaws, scooter, private cabs, and even boats. Besides, the Local Buses are also one popular and effective way to get around in the city.

5 most recommended places in Port Blair •

Cellular Jail - this jail was once one of the most dreadful prisons in the nation. Built by the British, Cellular Jail was the place where they imprisoned the political prisoners of the nation, so they can be far away from the political happenings in the nation. Each prisoner was kept in isolated cells and was subjected to brutal work routine. The jail was also briefly took over by the Japanese during WW2. Today the jail is one of the most significant historic monuments. The jail is pretty much transformed and doesn't look torment anymore. However, the relics and evidences are very much preserved.

• Corbyn's Cove - it is the closest beach to the city and is very popular with locals for watching the sunset, admiring the wast sea, and swimming.

Besides, the beach also serves as a memento of the 2004 tsunami, when some part of the beach was washed away.

• Japanese Bunkers - these bunkers were built by the Japanese Army in World War 2. The bunkers are a prime attraction in the city as they depict the past of the city. They are located near the Corbyn's Cove.

• Chatam Saw Mill - it is the oldest saw mill in Asia and is pretty popular among the visitors. It takes just 15 minutes by bus from the STS bus terminal to reach the place. Besides, it is the very place where the goods

loaded ships from Chennai and Kolkata enter the city. Two other points of interest close to the place are Dundus Point and Bamboo flat. • Anthropological Museum - if you are in Port Blair tour then the Anthropological Museum is a must visit. It is an interesting museum that offers a detailed glance on the history of various Andaman and Nicobar tribes.

That were the top 5 most recommended places of interest in the region. In addition to these, there are several other places to visit in Port Blair. Mini Zoo, Central Agricultural Research Institute, Anthropological Museum, Samudrika Naval Museum, Ross Island, North Bay, Sagarika etc., are to name a few.

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