Kannur formerly known in English as Cannanore is a city & municipal corporation in Kerala. It is the district headquarters of the Kannur district. It is a coastal city located on the banks of the Arabian Sea. This city is known for beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage and historical importance. It was once an important trading port, anf was influenced by many foreign rulers like the Portugese, Dutch and British.
The city is famous for traditional art forms like Theyyam, a colorful & powerful ritual performance. It is also well known for scenic spots such as Payyambalam Beach, St. Angelo Fort, and lush hill areas. St. Angelo Fort, Arakkal Museum, Bekal Fort, Kannur Lighthouse, Payyambalam beach, Parassinikkadav Sri Muthappan temple & snake park, Thalassery fort and more.
Let our tourist attractions guide lead you to the best places to visit in Kannur. This guide gives you the complete information of each & every attraction listed below. It includes history of the historical sites or significance of the other places, entry fee, entry timings, location map and directions to reach for each & every attraction of Kannur. Have a fulilling trip with this guide for a smooth travel experience.
