The Majestic Aberdeen Clock Tower: A Glimpse into History
Discover the historical charm of the Aberdeen Clock Tower in Port Blair, a symbol of the Andaman Islands' colonial past and vibrant local culture.
Nestled in the heart of Port Blair, the Aberdeen Clock Tower stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This iconic historical landmark, with its striking architecture and vibrant surroundings, is an essential stop for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in the local heritage.
A brief summary to Aberdeen Clock Tower
- RGT Rd, Port Blair, Aberdeen Bazar, Mohanpura, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744104, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture is stunning and perfect for photography.
- Explore the nearby Aberdeen Bazar for authentic local crafts and souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour to learn the historical significance and stories behind the tower.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Port Blair from your location in the Andaman Islands. Follow signs to Aberdeen Bazar. Once in Port Blair, navigate to RGT Road. The Aberdeen Clock Tower is located at RGT Rd, Aberdeen Bazar, Mohanpura, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744104. There is limited parking available near the clock tower, so be prepared to park a short distance away and walk.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For public transportation, use the local bus service from your current location to Port Blair. Buses labeled 'Aberdeen Bazar' or 'Port Blair' are available and typically run every 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Port Blair bus stand, you can either walk to Aberdeen Clock Tower, which is about a 15-minute walk, or take a rickshaw for a nominal fee of around ₹30-₹50.
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Auto Rickshaw
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire an auto-rickshaw from any nearby location to Aberdeen Clock Tower. The fare will depend on your starting point, but it usually ranges from ₹50 to ₹200. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes from most parts of Port Blair.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Aberdeen Bazar or Mohanpura, walking to the Aberdeen Clock Tower is a pleasant option. The tower is a notable landmark and can be easily spotted. Walking from the center of Aberdeen Bazar will take around 5-10 minutes. Just follow the main roads leading to RGT Road.
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