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Tourist Places/Attractions in Malappuram District
 
Kottakkunnu, Malappuram
 
It is a historically important place. The magnificent old fort atop a hill, built by the Zamorins of Kozhikode, located in the heart of Malapuram city. It was once the firing range by the British. There is also a helipad at the top of the colossal structure. Vettakkorumakan temple and Siva temple with the famous murals of Malabar are near to Kottakkunnu. Both the Vettakkorumakan temple and Siva temple, have brilliant carvings and fabulous paintings that depict the craftsmanship of ancient Malabar. Kottakkunnu is maintained by DTPC (District Tourism Promotion Council) Malappuram and they started Kottakkunnu Amusement and Children Park in the valley of Kotakunnu. During the season various shopping festivals were arranged in the valley of Kottakkunnu. Seeing the sunset is the major attraction and large people gathered here to see the sunset.
How to reach - It is just located in the heart of Malapuram city and 50 km from Kozhikode, 12 km from Kottakkal, 25 km from Karipur Airport, 17 km from Angadipuram Rly.station, 28 km from Tirur railway station.
 
 
 
 

 

  
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