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Place of Interest: Temple <> District: Kannur Some places are not built with stone or by humans but by divine ideas. Hidden deep within the lush forests of Kerala divided by the flowing Bavali river lies a temple like no other, the Kottiyoor Temple locally known as Thruchherumana kshethram or Vadakkeshwaram. But to devotees and travelers, it is lovingly…
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Place of Interest: Temple <> District: Kannur If you are a traveler who seeks more from destinations or if you long for stories, whispers of the past and places where history and divinity embrace each other then Muzhakkunnu in the heart of Kannur is the place for you. Nestled amidst hills that echo with culture…
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Place of Interest: Fort <> District: Kannur The Malabar coast has always been more than just a stretch of shoreline. For centuries, its harbors and spice-laden markets welcomed the sails of Arab traders who carried pepper, cardamom and cinnamon across the seas. Trade here was not just an exchange of goods but it was an…
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Place of Interest: Temple <> District: Kannur Stepping into Kannur, one cannot help but be awed by the rich heritage and the rhythm of history echoing through its streets. One among its many treasures stands the Sundareswara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva worshipped here as Sundareswara, “the most beautiful being.” The temple is not just a place…
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Place of Interest: Fort <> District: Thiruvanthapuram If you ever find yourself wandering along the beaches near Varkala, it will lead you to one of Kerala’s most fascinating historical treasures, the Anjuthengu Fort more fondly known as Anjengo Fort. Sandwiched between the Arabian Sea on one side and backwaters on the other, this fortress is…
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