Located in Kerala, Palakkad is a district known for its lush green landscapes, rich history, and diverse cultural traditions. The district is often referred to as the "Gateway of Kerala" due to its strategic location between the Western Ghats and Tamil Nadu. Palakkad is famous for its paddy fields, particularly in the region known as the Palakkad Gap, which is a significant area for agriculture. Coconut, banana, tapioca, and spices are key crops cultivated here. The district is also known for its temples, including the Sri Guruvayurappan Temple and Vadakkunnathan Temple, which attract pilgrims throughout the year. Kathakali and Ottamthullal are the traditional performing arts that are celebrated with much enthusiasm. The district also celebrates Onam, Vishu, and Thiruvathira festivals with great cultural fervor. Palakkad Fort and Nelliyampathy are popular historical and tourist attractions.
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