Thalassery Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Kannur district, Kerala, India
About Thalassery
Thalassery is at times referred to as the city of cricket (where Indians first played cricket), cakes and circuses. Thalassery is considered to be the birth place of the Indian circus. Keeleri Kunhikannan, born in the city, is known as "the father of Kerala Circus". Circus artists and coaches from Thalassery are very much in demand. India's premier Circus Academy was inaugurated in Thalassery. Older houses in Thalassery have traditional Kerala architecture, usually large houses with wide verandas and solid wooden doors. Each house invariably has coconut trees, jackfruit, and perhaps papaya, or mango trees. The many idyllic suburbs are well defined by the rivers and canals that flow past. Since long ago Thalassery residents, like other Keralites, have gone abroad, or all over India, in sear
Top Attractions in Thalassery
Explore the best things to see and do in Thalassery:
- ★Dharmadam Island
- ★Drive in beach @ Muzhappilangad
- ★Gundert Bungalow
- ★Holy Rosary Church
- ★Nettur Hill Church
- ★Odathil Mosque
- ★Overbury's Folly
- ★Saidarpally Jumuah Masjid
Where to Eat in Thalassery
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bharath Coffee House
- 🍴Cafe Fills
- 🍴Green Leaf Restaurant
- 🍴Indian Coffee House
- 🍴Mughal Restaurant
- 🍴National Restaurant
Where to Stay in Thalassery
- 🏨Navaratna Inn
- 🏨Paris Presidency
- 🏨Pearl View Regency
- 🏨Sree Gokulam Fort
Thalassery Travel Guide Sections
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