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.
CITY CORNER COMPLEX, Kannur Rd, opp. Bismi hypermart, Vandipetta, Kozhikode, Kerala 673011, India
Similar places
JAI KERALA SHOPPING COMPLEX, near CO-OPERATIVE HOSPITAL, Eranhipaalam, Kozhikode, Kerala 673006, India
Wayanad Rd, Near Thadambattuthazham Pallikkandy, Kozhikode, Kerala
B2 City Tower, bus stand, 17/475 B1, Mavoor Rd, near KSRTC, New Bus Stand, Opposite Focus Mall, EMS Stadium, Tazhekkod, Kozhikode, Kerala 673004, India
YMCA Cross Road, Kozhikode, Kerala
8WFP+JM7, AKG Colony, Kattangal, Kerala 673601, India
61/3907 Kavery Tower, Cherooty Rd, near Valliyangadi, Kozhikode, Kerala 673001, India
7RQ6+RFC, Malaparamba, Kozhikode, Kerala 673009, India
Ground Floor, JCI House, St Vincent Colony Rd, Kozhikode, Kerala 673012, India
Thamarassery Road, Manipuram po, Thazhe, Kalaranthiri Rd, Koduvally, Kerala 673572, India
Puthiyara Rd, Near Baby Memorial Hospital, Kozhikode