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Kannur
Travel |
Hotel in
Kannur |
Kannur district is bound in the east by the Western Ghats, in the west by
the Arabian Sea, in the north by the Kasargode District and in the south
by the
Mahe region of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
Part of the famous Malabar region, Kannur has historically always been in
the
thick of action. Kollathiri Rajas, Pazhassi Rajas, Ali Rajas, The
Portuguese,
The Dutch, The French, The British, then the freedom struggle etc are all
part
of its history. Forts, Temples, Beaches and the temple festivals make
Kannur
worth visiting.
Kannur district is endowed with sufficient number of rivers. Valapattanam
river which originates from Western Ghats is the longest river in the
district. Most of
the rivers are navigable. Anjarakany, Kuppam, Mahe and Thalassery are
the
other rivers.
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