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Paragon Restaurant
A Kozhikode institution opened in 1939, the benchmark for Malabar cuisine: biryani cooked over dum, alfaham grilled chicken and fish curry from Kerala's coastal Muslim kitchens.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Kerala, India · Asia
Kozhikode is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Olavanna, 47km from Chembra Peak.
Kozhikode is a city located in Kerala, India. With a population of 550,440, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kozhikode sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kozhikode to your route.
Kozhikode (pronounced [koːɻikːoːɖɨ̆] ), also known as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. The city is also known as the City of Spices.
It is the nineteenth largest urban agglomeration in the country and the second largest one in Kerala. Calicut city is the second largest cityRead more
proper in the state with a population of 609,224 within its municipal boundaries. Calicut is classified as a Tier-2 city by the Government of India.
It is the largest city on the Malabar Coast and was the capital of the British-era Malabar district. It was the capital of an independent kingdom ruled by the Samoothiris (Zamorins). The port at Kozhikode acted as the gateway to the medieval South Indian coast for the Chinese, the Persians, the Arabs, and finally the Europeans. In 2023, Kozhikode was recognised by UNESCO as India's first City of Literature.
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Kozhikode is located in Kerala, India, Asia. The coordinates are 11.2480 latitude, 75.7804 longitude.
Kozhikode has a population of approximately 550,440 people, making it a city in India.
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A Kozhikode institution opened in 1939, the benchmark for Malabar cuisine: biryani cooked over dum, alfaham grilled chicken and fish curry from Kerala's coastal Muslim kitchens.
1 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest peak in Wayanad at 2,100 meters featuring a heart-shaped lake near its summit, accessible by a scenic trek through tea and coffee estates.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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