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Two-Day Itinerary for Kannur, May 2023

  1. Day 1: St. Angelo Fort
    10 minutes (3.3 km) from Kannur Railway Station

    St. Angelo Fort, also known as Kannur Fort, is a historical monument situated on the Arabian Sea coast. This fort was built in 1505 by the first Portuguese Viceroy of India, Dom Francisco de Almeida. The fort has a stunning view of both the sea and the city. The fort includes a museum that exhibits ancient weapons, antique coins, and other historical items. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.

  2. Day 1: Muzhappilangad Beach
    40 minutes (16 km) from St. Angelo Fort

    Muzhappilangad Beach is the only drive-in beach in Kerala, and it is a perfect location for a relaxing evening. The beach has a serene atmosphere, making it a great spot for sunbathing and swimming. This beach is also popular for adventure sports like paragliding, parasailing, and jet skiing.

  3. Day 2: Arakkal Museum
    15 minutes (5 km) from Kannur Railway Station

    Arakkal Museum was once the palace of the Arakkal family, who ruled over Kannur. The museum exhibits the history, culture, and traditions of the Arakkal dynasty. It is a great place to learn about the social and economic status of the Arakkal family and their legacy.

  4. Day 2: Payyambalam Beach
    20 minutes (7 km) from Arakkal Museum

    Payyambalam Beach is a stunning coastline with a beautiful garden. It is a great place for an early morning or sunset walk along the shore. The beach offers a tranquil atmosphere which is perfect for relaxation.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • St. Angelo Fort (1-2 hours, ₹20)
  • Muzhappilangad Beach (2-3 hours, ₹50)
  • Arakkal Museum (1-2 hours, ₹20)
  • Payyambalam Beach (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹90-100
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