Top rated Historic sites in Palakkad, India to elevate your visit (Updated May, 2024)

Top rated Historic sites in Palakkad

Experience the best that Palakkad has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 36 places from Historic site category.

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Mysore Palace

Historical place

Indo-Saracenic palace, completed in 1912, with a grand durbar hall and weekly illuminations.

4.60 (266.4K reviews) (~166.58 km from centre)

Raaya Gopura

Historical place

This well-known, historical temple with intricate carvings has been featured in many movies.

4.60 (2K reviews) (~205.78 km from centre)

Big Banyan Tree

Historical place

👍👍 Probably one of the largest trees in the country, this ‘heritage’ banyan tree (Dodda aladamara) located on T. Narasipur Road near Varuna tank is nothing short of a celebrity. People from surrounding areas and neighboring districts are arriving in hordes to watch and picture nature’s wonder. During...

4.60 (474 reviews) (~164.33 km from centre)

Kalya

Historical place

👍👍 Awesome small village, nice roads.

4.60 (163 reviews) (~248.63 km from centre)

Melukote Kalyani

Historical place

Hindu temple with carved-stone pillars & steps surrounding a pond for ceremonial baths.

4.50 (4.8K reviews) (~206.58 km from centre)

Thasarak (Khasakk)

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Thasrak: where OV Vijayan's 'Khasakkinte Ithihasam' was born Thasrak, a village near Palakkad town, is the fabled land of Khasak, the setting of Malayalam novelist O V Vijayan's masterpiece 'Khasakkinte Ithihasam' (The Legends Of Khasak). A visit here offers a surrealistic experience to anyone who...

4.50 (731 reviews) (~10.39 km from centre)

PorPanai Kottai

Historical place

👍👍 Recently got ASI permission to excavate more. The site is located ahead east border of Pudukkottai town. The only earliest structure found in Tamilnadu with Fort & Bastion structure. It may was a gold and other metalic furnace. The temple name known as porpanaikottai which means golden palm fort.

4.50 (88 reviews) (~248.89 km from centre)

Heart Island

Tourist attraction

👍👍 One of the beautiful places you must visit in Calicut. It is a beautiful greenland surrounded by natural water springs and naturally formed water pools. Journey through the curved hilly roads with green valley in one side and dense forest on the other side will be an added pleasure. Though it is a g...

4.50 (36 reviews) (~115.76 km from centre)

Karumadikuttan (Buddha Statue)

Historical place

👍 Karumadikkuttan ( കരുമാടിക്കുട്ടൻ) is the nickname of a Buddha statue found in Karumady near Alappuzha, Kerala, India.The name literally means boy from Karumady. This 3 feet tall, black granite statue,believed to be old as 9th to 14th century

4.40 (519 reviews) (~161.08 km from centre)

Thangassery Arch

Historical place

👍👍 Thangassery is a perfect place to hangout with your friends and family. You can enjoy the view of Arabian Sea in the lighthouse not only that once the place was the coastal defense hub built by the Portuguese and St Thomas fort, a Portuguese cemetery are some of the remnants of it.

4.40 (243 reviews) (~213.74 km from centre)

Sithannavasal Cave

Historical place

👍 There's lot of monkeys waiting for your snacks. But it's beautiful and peaceful place.

4.40 (193 reviews) (~231.36 km from centre)

Sarasakavi Mooloor Smarakam

Historical place

👍 Historical place. Sarasakavi Mooloor was a disciple of SriNarayanagurudev. The Sivagiri pilgrimage is starting from the birth place of Moloor. Gurudev visited his home and there were some remnants are there in this place.

4.40 (91 reviews) (~170.37 km from centre)

Anavathil

Historical place

😐 A historic place which is the gateway to the Dutch Palace in Mattancherry, Cochin.

4.40 (61 reviews) (~103.23 km from centre)

Naganchery Mana.

Historical place

👍 Good vibe enjoys naturality and atmosphere. Historical place nice.and kids park and snacks shop is here .20 rupees pass for adults 10 for kids..nice place. Old pond is here. Good vibe

4.40 (33 reviews) (~79.23 km from centre)

Valluvangad

Historical place

👍 An historic place situating between manjeri and pandikkad About 4 kilometres away from pandikkad and about 10 kilometres away from manjeri Famous for independence freedom of India Ali MUSLIYAR nellikuth Variankunnath kunjhahammed haji Now a famous Islamic institution is ongoing here DARUL IRFAN ISLA...

4.30 (109 reviews) (~57.89 km from centre)

Guru madham-Ezuthachan samadhi

Historical place

👍👍 Father of Malayalam language lived in the gurumadom, thekkegramam, Chittur, palghat district. Ezhuthani and the methiyadis of thunjath ezhuthassan are preserved alongwith thaliyola scripts. Every year special vidyarambam Pooja is conducted for the kids and the children will start write their first l...

4.30 (100 reviews) (~16.89 km from centre)

S.K. Pottekkatt Statue

Historical place

👍 Great art work.This is a statue of a renowned Indian writer of Malayalam literature,traveller, and politician from Kerala known as Sankarankutty Kunjiraman Pottekkatt or S K Pottekkatt.

4.30 (59 reviews) (~105.92 km from centre)

Erathumetcherry Mana

Historical place

👍👍 My Place ....Still not much affected by human inhumanism

4.30 (36 reviews) (~159.57 km from centre)

Kalipurayath (Ambazhath)

Historical place

4.30 (35 reviews) (~72 km from centre)

Bastion Bunglow

Historical place

Venerable bungalow, built in 1667 by the Dutch from an earlier Portuguese fort, today a museum.

4.20 (386 reviews) (~103.02 km from centre)

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