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.
Vox Junction, Calicut Byepass Road Puthur Link Road, Palakkad, Kerala 678010
Similar places
NH 47, Salem - Kochi Hwy, Pudussery East, Kerala 678621, India
bus stand, stadium, Palakkad - Coimbatore Rd, Mankavu, Palakkad, Kerala 678001, India
PMG Complex, English Church Road, Palakkad
Distrikt 9 (Mstar Hotel Palakkad Pvt. Ltd), kanjikode, west, Palakkad, Kerala 678623, India
Landmark - Kendriya Vidyalaya, Hemambika nagar, Olavakode Dhoni Rd, Palakkad, Kerala 678009, India
Wishakam complex, near CHINMAYA GURUVAYURAPPAN TEMPLE, New Civil Nagar, Palakkad, Kerala 678001, India
English Church Road, Kunnathurmedu, Palakkad, Kerala
Chinakathoor, Palappuram, Kerala 679301, India
Koottanad - Thrithala Rd, Koottanad, Kerala 679533, India
Jyothis Residency, Vallangi, Nenmara, Kerala 678508, India