Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is a district in Kerala known for its historical significance, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty. The city of Kozhikode was a major trading port during the medieval period and was famous for its spice trade. The district is home to several historical landmarks, including the Kappad Beach, where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, marking the beginning of the European colonial era in India. Kozhikode is also renowned for its educational institutions and is a prominent center for arts and literature. The district's economy is driven by agriculture, particularly the cultivation of coconut, cashew, and spices. The region is famous for its cuisine, including dishes like Kozhikode biryani and banana fritters. Kozhikode?s combination of historical significance, natural beauty, and cultural richness makes it one of Kerala?s most well-known districts.
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