Palakkad Village View PALAKKAD - Kerala Photo Gallery

Palakkad Village View

Palakkad is a district in Kerala that lies along the serpentine mountain ranges of the Western Ghats. What makes Palakkad distinct from other parts of Kerala is its predominantly rural nature coupled with enormous expanses of paddy fields. Endless stretch of palm trees, green carpeted landscapes, dense tropical forests and undulating hilly terrains make Palakkad […]

Palakkad Fort PALAKKAD - Kerala

Palakkad Fort

Palakkad Fort is an old fort situated in the heart of Palakkad town of Kerala state, southern India. It was built by Hyder Ali in 1766 ACE and remains one of the best preserved forts in Kerala. There is a large ground between the Fort and the Palakkad Town hall, known as Kota Maidanam. The […]

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In The Land Of Palmyrahs – Palakkad

Palakkad or Palghat which stands first in the state of Kerala’s artistic and cultural traditions is also the granary of Kerala.  I stayed in Palakkad for 3 days to see Kalpathi Ratholsavam (Chariot Festival) that trumpets the artistic and cultural tradition of this land.  The celebrations of Ratholsavam take place from early morning to 11.00 […]