Kozhikode will always have a special place in the history of Kerala.People flock in large numbers to view the sunset from the beach. One gets a fresh supply of seafood in the shacks that surround the place.Kallumekaya (mussels) is a local favourite. A walk to Dolphins Point at dawn ensures a meeting with playful dolphins.
SM Street or Sweet Meat Street (Mittayitheruvu) is a 500-year-old commercial hub situated in the heart of Kozhikode city. You can see an array of shops on both lines of the streets that sell a variety of things including, sweets such as the famed Kozhikodan Halwa and banana chips. The history of Sm Street dates back to the Zamorin era when the Gujarati sweet makers settled for shops in the city.
HiLITE Mall is a shopping mall located in the city of Kozhikode in the Malabar region of Kerala. It is one of the largest malls in India. HiLITE Mall is located in Palazhi bypass junction on the National Highway 66 bypass where the bypass meets Pottammal–Palazhi road.HiLITE Mall is being constructed as a part of the HiLITE City.
Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute of Plant Sciences is a botanical garden located in Olavanna Grampanchayat, Kozhikode District, Kerala, India. Considering aquatic plant species, it is one of the leading botanical gardens in India.he botanical garden is a member of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International and has international agenda registration.
The Regional Science Centre and Planetarium in Kozhikode deals with the propagation of science in Kerala with a focus on the Malabar area. The 250-seater Kozhikode Planetarium lets one explore the secrets of the universe, the planets and the stars. Started in 1997, it presents almost 1,200 shows annually. The projection system from Carl Zeiss in Germany lights up the entire room and enthrals all who get the chance to experience it.
For over 1500 years, Beypore has serviced traders from across the world as a ship building paradise. To this day, tales of the past are widespread as to how this town’s ship building expertise has helped foster trade between Kerala and the world. Among the places in Kozhikode that were visited by the Arabs, Chinese and the Europeans, Beypore stands proud as a craftsman’s paradise.
Kappad Beach has historically played an important role in the history of Kerala. On these shores, over 500 years ago in 1498, 170 men led by Vasco- da-Gama first stepped onto Kerala. The entire State, especially the Malabar Coast, would never be the same again.A visit to Kozhikode is incomplete without a visit to this legendary site. The spice route flourished through this Beach.
A cluster of scenic islands, beautiful hills and rare avian species would intrigue and entice every birdwatcher on the planet. This is exactly what the Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary has to offer its visitors. One is greeted by the Kadalundi River flowing into the Arabian Sea while migratory birds casually flit about.
Iringal village in Kozhikode is celebrated for its artistic heritage and traditional craftsmanship. Sargaalaya, the Kerala Arts and Crafts village here is an initiative of Kerala Tourism. This space features Kerala handicraft products and showcases how these products are created by the skilled artisans of God's Own Country.
Caressed in the folds of the Western Ghats is the picturesque Thusharagiri Waterfalls. Lying 50 km from Kozhikode, the Thusharagiri Waterfalls comprises Erattumukku, Mazhavil Chattom, and Thumbithullum Para which can be reached through trekking. Thusharagiri or 'mist-capped peaks' gets its name from the beautiful silvery crown formed at the mountain top due to the waterfalls.
Kakkayam is a stunning dam site in Kozhikode that is famous for its trekking trails and boating options. This lesser-known spot gives one the opportunity to explore some exquisite trails that are sprinkled around the area. Boating rides here give one an exclusive view of the dam area along with a bunch of small waterfalls and dense forests.
Wayanad is a rural district in Kerala state, southwest India. In the east, the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is a lush, forested region with areas of high altitude, home to animals including Asiatic elephants, tigers, leopards and egrets. In the Ambukuthi Hills to the south, Edakkal Caves contain ancient petroglyphs, some dating back to the Neolithic age.
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