Bekal
Giant keyhole shaped fort, the golden expanse of a beautiful beach surrounding the fort,
backwaters and hill destinations and water sport facilities nearby. Kasaragod is a beautiful town poised at the northern extreme of Kerala State.16 kms south
of the town on the National Highway, is the largest and best preserved fort in the whole of the Kerala, surrounded by a splendid beach.
Thalasseri Fort, Kannur
22km from the land of the exotic art form of
theyyam-the northern district of Kannur is the small town of Thalassery. In this town stands an imposing historical monument the Thalassery Fort. The East
India Company which had established its settlement on the Malabar Coast in 1683 built the monument as a testimonial of their colonial imperialism in 1703.
The fort was once the nucleus of Thalassery''s development.
Thangasseri,
Kollam
(5 km from Kollam) Thangasseri or ‘Dutch Quilon’ as it was called was once a British enclave. Meaning ‘gold village’
in local parlance, this was the hub of a flourishing trade that used gold as currency. This seaside village of historic importance shelters the ruins of an
old Portuguese fort and churches built during the 18th century.
The Fort of Tipu
Sultan, Palakkad
The Tipu''s Fort, also known as Palakkad Fort, stands in the heart of Palakkad town. Palakkad is a small town on the lower edges
of the Sahyadri ranges of the Western Ghats, with patches of dense forests and crisscrossed with rivers.
St. Angelo Fort
A fascinating view of a natural fishing bay and a sea wall projecting from the fort separating the rough
sea and inland water. A massive triangular laterite fort, replete with a moat and flanking bastions, the St. Angelo''s Fort also called Kannur Fort was
constructed by the first Portuguese Viceroy, Don Francesco de Almeida in 1505.