Kozhikode
Kozhikode
Kozhikode is a coastal city in the south Indian state of Kerala. It was a significant spice trade center and is close to Kappad Beach, where Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama landed in 1498. The central Kozhikode Beach, overlooked by an old lighthouse, is a popular spot for watching the sunset. Inland, tree-lined Mananchira Square, with its musical fountain, surrounds the massive Mananchira Tank, an artificial pond. Close by, a centuries-old Mishkal Mosque is a brightly painted architectural landmark. The 14th-century Tali Temple, built in traditional Keralan style, has a wooden roof with brass carvings. North of here, the Regional Science Centre and Planetarium has interactive exhibits and a 3D cinema, while the Krishna Menon Museum displays the personal belongings of this 20th-century Indian statesman. South of the city, the Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary protects domestic and migratory bird species, including terns and sand plovers. Northeast of Kozhikode, hiking trails wind past waterfalls and evergreen forests at Thusharagiri.
Kozhikode Beach
Kozhikode Beach is a beach on the western side of Kozhikode, situated on the Malabar Coast of India. The beach is accessible through four road overbridges in the city. The beach has paved stones and illumination.
Beypore Beach
Beypore Beach adjacent to a marina, this popular sandy beach features a long, lighted pier for sunset views.
Tali Temple
Tali Shiva Temple or Tali Mahakshetram is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Lord Shiva, situated in the heart of the Kozhikode city, Kerala. The temple was built in the 14th century by Swami Thirumulpad, Zamorin of Calicut.
Kozhippara Falls
The beautiful Kozhippara waterfalls is an ideal location for trekking and swimming in Kerala. It is one of the best waterfalls, which offer plenty of opportunites to adventure enthusiast, who like to explore this spectacular destination.
Thikkoti Light House
Thikkoti Lighthouse is soaked in the natural beauty of lush green coconut & palm plantation with Velliyamkally Rock on one side and scintillating blue sea on the other. It was built over a shipwreck, whose remains can still be seen here.
Kakkayam
Kakkayam is a dam site located at Koorachundu in Kozhikode, Kerala. Kakkayam is on the outskirts of the Western Ghats, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Sweet Street
S.M. Street, an abbreviation for Sweetmeat Street, also known as Mittai Theruvu, is a shopping street located in Kozhikode, Kerala.
Mananchira Square
Mananchira Square, a park complex surrounding the lake was opened in 1994. Previously the Manachira Square was known as Mananchira Maidanam and was famous for football. Several football tournaments were conducted here.
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary lies in the Malappuram District of the state of Kerala in India. It spreads over a cluster of islands where the Kadalundipuzha River flows into the Arabian Sea. The Sanctuary hill is around 200 m above sea level.
Best Time To Visit Kozhikode
The best time to visit Kozhikode is between the months of July and April. Summers of Kozhikode are warm and humid with temperatures rising up to 37°C and falling as low as 28°C. The heat is mild and it is possible to explore the city with ease. This is a perfect time for activities like bird watching. Monsoon knocks in Kozhikode with abundant and refreshing showers. All the rain lovers can get the best view of the city, at this time of the year. The temperature in the monsoon ranges approximately between 22°C to 32°C. Winter is the best time to visit Kozhikode. Winters are not too chilling in this region and are rather more pleasant. You can get the best of your sightseeing and beach visits in winter. The temperature in winters ranges between 19°C to 29°C.
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