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    Kannur (Malayalam: [kɐɳːuːr] ⓘ), formerly known in English as Cannanore, is a city and a municipal corporation in the state of Kerala, India.

  2. Sep 17, 2024 · Kannur was the British military headquarters on Indias west coast from 1709 to 1887. The contemporary town has large spinning, weaving, and hosiery mills and exports copra, coir, and pepper. It is the site of several forts, a Portuguese church, and several mosques.

  3. Kannur (pronounced [kɐɳ.ɳuːr] ⓘ) is one of the 14 districts along the west coast in the state of Kerala, India. The city of Kannur is the district headquarters and gives the district its name. The old name, Cannanore, is the anglicized form of the Malayalam name "Kannur".

  4. Kannur, the cradle of Theyyam is a lively melange of beautiful beaches, historic sites, interesting folk arts and music, rituals, religious practices and festivities. This “land of Looms and Lores” is a delightful quite town of Malabar lies towards north of Kozhikode and Wayanad.

  5. Located on the Malabar Coast of Kerala, Kannur (fondly known as Cannanore), is a beautiful city bundled with a plethora of sightseeing options like beaches, monuments, ancient temples and picnic spots. Steeped in the distinctive local art forms like Theyyam, Kannur still has an aura of the bygone colonial era.

  6. Jan 1, 2007 · Bounded by the Western Ghats in the east and the Lakshadweep Sea in the west, Kannur district in Kerala showcases its remarkable history in the form of ancient forts, old shrines and august cultural and educational institutions that dot its scenic landscape.

  7. Kannur is one among the few noteworthy cities in the Kannur district of Kerala. Formerly known as Cannanore, this city is famous for its beaches. The city exhibits its phenomenal history with ancient forts, old shrines and cultural institutions.