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Tourist Attractions in Kannur, Attractions in Kannur
Kannur District is the major centre of Theyyam, a ritual dance of northern Kerala.
Kannur has several beautiful beaches, some of them are Payyambalam Beach.
Baby Beach, Meenkunnu Beach, Mopila Bay, Kizhunna Ezhara Beach,
and Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach.
Aralam Wildlife sanctuary, Ezhimala, and Thalassery Fort are some of the tourist destinations.
Important places of worship are Parassinikadavu Sree Muthappan Temple, Madayi Mosque,
Trichambaram Temple, Sree Mookambika Temple (Pallikunnu) and Rajarajeswara Temple in Tourist Attractions in Kannur.
Kannur is easily reachable by road, rail, air and sea. The two airports at Mangalore Tourist Attractions in Kannur,
Karnataka in the north and Kozhikode in the south
are just about 125 killometers away from Kannur Tourist Attractions in Kannur.
Toursist Places
Parassinikadavu Sree Muthappan Temple : Parassinikkadavu Sree Muthappan Temple is situated 18 km away from Kannur on the banks of river Valapattanam
Arakkal Palace : Arakkal Palace is 3 km from Kannur town
Aralam Wildlife Sanctury : Aralam Wildlife Sanctury is a beautiful place situated 35 km away from Thalassery Tourist Attractions in Kannur
Payyambalam Beach : Payyambalam Beach is a quiet and beautiful beach which lies 2 km away from Kannur Fort
Meenkunnu Beach : Meenkunnu Beach is situated at Azhikkode 12 km away from Kannur
Muzhappilangad Beach : Muzhappilangad Beach which spreads about 4km is said to be the only Drive-in beach in Kerala
Dharmadam Island : Dharmadam Island (Green Island) is a small 2 hectare private island in Kannur Tourist Attractions in Kannur
Ezhimala : Ezhimala is a beautiful hilly area blessed by nature situated very close to the sea, 55 km away fromTourist Attractions in Kannur
Madayi Mosque : This beautiful ancient mosque was originally built in 1124 by Malik Ibn Dinar, a Muslim preacher
Trichambaram Temple : Trichambaram Temple is situated 20 km from Kannur Tourist Attractions in Kannur.
Rajarajeswara Temple : The Rajarajeswara temple is a beautiful Shiva temple and is located at Taliparamba in Kannur
St. Angelo Fort
St. Angelo Fort, built by Portuguese in 1505 is situated 5 km south of the city.
This giant laterite structure overlooks the fishing harbour and is protected by sea on three sides.
It was later occupied by the British and established a large garrison here.
Thalassery Fort
The British had shifted their commercial capital to Thalassery from Kozhikkode, following obstruction from the Dutch.
In 1700, they built the Thalassery Fort on a small hill called Tiruvellapadkunnu
and in 1708 it was strengthened by increasing its height and with bastions.
The fort is a square structure built of laterite and is distinguished.by its massive ventilated walls and strong flanking bastions.
It was here that Raider' captain was imprisoned. The famous St. John's Anglican Church is behind thisfort.
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