Kozhikode also famous as Calicut is the third largest city of Kerala. The place is famous as Vasco De Gama, first European to land on the Indian coasts, landed here in 1498 AD. A port city located amidst the lush green spice Plantations, Kozhikode takes you on a momentous journey through beautiful backwaters, picturesque beaches and ancient palaces.
The boathouses slowly moving in the calm backwaters, the rejuvenating body massages at various Ayurvedic resorts, serene beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, a touch of history in the form of ancient monuments and a colorful culture all makes this city an attractive tourist spot in Kerala. Kozhikode surely offers its visitors a unique travel experience; you would remember all your life.
The prime attractions at Kozhikode are its numerous temples and mosques containing interesting sculptures and inscriptions. Famous among them are the Tali Temple, Thiruvannur Temple, Azhokodi Temple, Bhairagi Madam Temple Varakkal Temple and Bilathikulam Temple.
There is also an art gallery and a museum located at East hill in Kozhikode City. You can also enjoy visiting a well-maintained planetarium located in the heart of the city near Jaffer khan colony, Kozhikode.
If you are fond of spending time on a cool lovely beach then Kozhikode Beach offers you many wonders to explore. This beach is a favorite haunt of sunset viewers. Its beauty is enhanced by the presence of an old lighthouse and the two crumbling piers that run into the sea. Marine water aquarium is an added attraction here.
You can also visit famous tourist spots located in the vicinity of Kozhikode. Kappad and Beypore can provide you an insight into the historical legacy of the region.
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