ST.ANGELO'S FORT-KANNUR-KERALA

St. Angelo’s Fort (also known as Kannur Fort or Kannur Kotta), is a fort facing the Arabian Sea, situated 3 km from the town of Kannur.  St. Angelo's Fort was built in 1505 by Dom Francisco de Almeida, the first Portuguese Viceroy of India and is on the Arabian sea about 3 km from Kannur town. It was attacked in vain by the local Indian ruler in the Siege of KANNUR(1507).On August 1509 Almeida,...

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EZHIMALA NAVAL ACADEMY-KANNUR-KERALA

                                           Naval Academy Ezhimala(NAVAC) is located at in the Kannur (Cannanore) District of Kerala, which forms a part of its North Malabar Region. Nestled between...

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'MALIK DINAR MOSQUE'-KASARGOD-KERALA

                Over the years, 'Kasargod' acquired the considerable importance as a centre of  Islam on the west coast. It is the site of one of the mosques believed to have been founded by Malik Ibn Dinar. The mosque, Juma Masjid, which is one of the best kept and most attractive in the district, is located at 'Thalangara'.  It contains...

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ANANDASHRAM-KASARGOD-KERALA

Anandashram Anandashram P.O., Kanhangad 671531 Dist. Kasaragod, Kerala, India. Tel: (0467) 2203036/ 2209477 Email: anandashram@gmail.com The Bhajan Hall is the main venue...

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HOSDURG FORT-KASARGOD-KERALA | FORTS IN KASARGOD | TOURIST SPOTS IN KASARGOD

Hosdurg Fort was built by Somasekhara Naik of the Ikkeri dynasty in 19th century. Hosdurg is 35 km away from Kasargod town. Hosdurg Fort is notable for its large round bastion and brick walls. Most of the fort has now fallen down.   A nearby attraction is the internationally known spiritual centre, 'Nithyanandashram', four kilometres away ...

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