Palakkad is a beautiful place that you should definitely visit when you are on a trip to Kerala. People may have different stories about this ‘rice bowl of Kerala’ that has a population of over a lakh people. However, here we bring to you the best places that you can take a tour of in Palakkad.
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1) Palakkad Fort is a renowned place that has been built by Hyder Ali in 1766 A.D. Located in the heart of Palakkad city, the fort has become one of the amazing maintained forts in Kerala. It is also called Tipu’s Fort as per a warrior’s history dating to 1799. You can simply take an auto or taxi or bus transport to reach this famous place from the Palakkad station or anywhere you are residing in the city.
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2) If you like to visit a place that provides you with a landscape of scenery and views of the Western Ghats, then definitely you should check out Malampuzha Dam and Gardens. The reservoir is known to have completed 50 years and increased crop cultivation in Palakkad, which is the reason the city got its name of rice bowl of Kerala.
3) Elappully is a village panchayat located in Palakkad that takes care of the villages of Elappully-I and Elappully-II. If you want to visit a temple that has its ancient origin then definitely make a visit to the Mambully / Mampully Kavu temple in Elappully. It is a small temple with a beautiful and powerful Bhagavathy to give you the utmost calmness and peace.
4) Manappullikavu is located 3 kms from Palakkad Railway Station. The Manappullikavu Devi Temple on the Palghat–Chittur road is a powerful and ancient temple and provides a relaxed feeling that is unexplainable.
5) Sree Ootukulangara Bhagavathy Temple in Peruvemba village of Palakkad district also has Lord Ganapathy and Lord Ayyappan idols. The temple has managed to keep its traditional feel surrounded by beautiful views.
