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Thalassery Destination Guide

Discover Thalassery in India

Thalassery in the region of Kerala with its 97,201 habitants is a town located in India - some 1,172 mi or ( 1886 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Thalassery

Local time in Thalassery is now 11:55 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Valapattanam, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Panjim, and Kuttuparamba. When in this area, you might want to check out Valapattanam . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Thalassery ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Agnikanta karnan theyyam

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Theyyam is vibrant malabari ritual that is performed in kannur districts at the end of december to April. It is also known as Kaaliyattam, it is a popular ritual dance in north Kerala or the erstwhile ..

theyyams - Vasoorimala

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Vasoori mala Bagavathi, This is the theyyam performed in the basis of devi ..


theyyam- Gulikan theyyam dancing...

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Gulikan theyyam. Known as the god of death. it has been believed that gulikan will take the life and bring back to orgin. usually if is performed midnight. and will stop before the sun rise ..

Drive through Thalassery Town - Thalassery.in

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Thalassery town view from inside car ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tellicherry Fort

Tellicherry Fort is in Thalassery (Tellicherry) a town in Kannur District of Kerala state in south India. The British East India Company built the fort in 1708 to establish a stronghold on the Malabar Coast. In 1781 Hyder Ali, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was unsuccessful in capturing the Fort in his campaign to control Malabar. His successor, Tipu Sultan, was forced to cede Malabar District to the British in 1792, at the conclusion of the Third Anglo-Maratha War.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.75 75.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1708 establishments, Archaeological sites in Kerala, Forts in Kerala, Mysore invasion of Kerala, Visitor attractions in Kannur district

Thalassery Pier

Thalassery Pier locally known as Kadalpalam is located in Thalassery, Kannur District of Kerala state, south India. It is an old pier extending out into the Arabian Sea. It is frequented by people taking evening walks. This "Kadalpalam" was used as a commercial access through the sea, to and from the Tellicherry Bazar, during the European rule. It is an old story now. At present it is in a deteriorating state. Now it can be preserved as a Tourist Centre.

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Located at 11.75 75.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kerala, Piers in India

St Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Thalassery

St Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Thalassery is an educational institution in Thalassery, Kerala. It was started as an Anglo Indian school in the 16th century, run under the management of Latin Diocese of Kannur. It is located in the heart of Thalassery town, by the side of the Tellicherry Fort. The architecture of the school gives a view of the Arabian sea, even from the classrooms.

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Located at 11.75 75.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Education in Kannur, Schools in Kannur

Thalassery Stadium

Thalassery Stadium is located near the Thalassery Civil Station, Kerala state, South India. Cricket was played in Thalassery much before it was introduced in Calcutta in 1860. Thalassery Stadium, also known as the Thalassery Municipal Cricket Ground, hosts the Ranji Trophy cricket matches every year. On this ground, the first ball was bowled in the early 19th century, thanks to Colonel Arthur Wellesley, who brought the game to this Malabar town.

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Located at 11.75 75.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cricket grounds in Kerala, Kannur district, Sports venues in Kerala

Overbury's Folly

Overbury's Folly is a finished construction, or architectural folly, that now serves as a recreational park located in Thalassery, south India. The folly is located on a hill near Thalassery District Court and is adjacent to a park. It slopes down from the sub-collector's bungalow to the rocks below and is named after its builder, E. N. Overbury, a Briton who served as a local judge at Thalassery in the 1870s. In 1879, Overbury wanted to construct a picnic spot at the cliff.

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Located at 11.75 75.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kerala, Folly buildings in India, History of Kerala, Visitor attractions in Kerala

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Thalassery