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Place of Interest: Church <> District: Ernakulam Fort Kochi is a place where time slows down with cobbled streets, old verandas, colonial homes and silent churches narrating stories of empires that came, ruled, departed and yet left behind indelible marks. Among these enduring witnesses stands the Santa Cruz Basilica, a magnificent structure that has survived conquest,…
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Place of Interest: Site <> District: Kozhikode As you walk along the coastline of Kappad Beach in Kozhikode you’ll find more than just sand and sea, you’ll find the place where the world changed forever. A simple stone memorial marks 20 May 1498, the day Vasco da Gama stepped onto Indian soil. But the story of this shore is…
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Place of Interest: Museum <> District: Kozhikode In the serene town of Iringal in Kozhikode stands a quiet yet powerful reminder of Kerala’s maritime glory, the Kunjali Marakkar Museum. This is not just another museum; it is a living chronicle of courage, strategy and a century long naval resistance that changed the course of India’s coastal history.…
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