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  • Thalassery Fort in Kerala

    Thalaserry fort, located at a distance of 22 kms from Kannur constructed in 1708 AD was the military centre of the British.

    In 1708 AD, when the British East India Company established its settlement on the Malabar Coast, they built the Thalaserry Fort, as a testimonial to their colonial imperialism.

    The square fort, with its massive walls, secret tunnels to the sea and intricately carved huge doors, is an imposing structure.

    The fort was once the nucleus of Thalaserry's development.It is now a historical monument.

    The Sports Authority Of India Gymnastic Centre, an old Muslim mosque, the Jagannatha Temple and Thiruvangadi Sree Rama Swami temple are other attractions nearby.

    General Information

    Location
    22 Kms From Kannur, Kerala.

    Origin
    1708 AD.

    Main Attraction
    Jagannatha Temple, Thiruvadi Sree Rama Swami Temple.

    Built By
    British

    Prime Attractions of Kannur

    Bolghatty Palace
    A Scenic island near the city of Ernakulam, Bolghatty is famous for the Bolghatty Palace built by the Dutch in 1744 AD.

    Dutch Palace Originally built by the Portuguese in the mid-16th century, the Dutch Palace or Mattancherry Palace is located at Mattancherry.

    It was presented to the Kochi Maharaja in 1555 AD and later taken over by the Dutch who carried out repairs and extended it further.

    Fort Kochi Beach A leisurely walk through the lanes of the city is the best way to discover historic Fort Kochi.

    An obscure fishing village that became the first European township in India, Kochi has an eventful and colourful history.

    Jewish Synagogue
    The oldest synagogue in India, it was built in 1586 AD by the prosperous Jewish community whose links with Kerala began in Kodungalloor in northern Kerala.