
Highlights
Historical and Cultural heritage of Kannur
Kannur, also known as the Land of Looms and Lores, is a historic coastal district in Kerala renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage, traditional art forms, and scenic landscapes. For centuries, it has stood as a center of cultural expression, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life.
Known for its rich history and folk arts like Theyyam, Kannur holds a unique place in Kerala’s cultural identity. The district is also famous for its pristine beaches, handloom industry, historic forts, and lush greenery, offering visitors a captivating and authentic experience.
Today, Kannur is a culturally vibrant and welcoming destination where tradition, craftsmanship, tourism, and natural beauty come together. From its tranquil coastline to its lively cultural festivals, the district provides an inspiring setting for tourism, cultural exploration, and meaningful experiences.


Places to Visit

Theyyam

Trichambaram Sree Krishna Temple

Madayipara

Annapoorneshwari Temple

Dharmadam Beach

Vismaya Park

Peralassery Sri Subramanya Temple

Fort St. Angelos

Kavvayi Islands

Rajarajeshwara Temple

Kottiyoor Mahadeva Temple

Palakkayam Thattu

Payyambalam Beach

