Kannur City
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| Kannur City | |||
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| Country | India | ||
| State | Kerala | ||
| District(s) | Kannur | ||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||
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Kannur 'City' is a residential suburb of Kannur Town. This place is called a 'city' because it was the ancient capital of the Kannur town. It is different from the actual city of Kannur, which is the administrative head quarters of the Kannur District. Kannur City is the home of the Arakkal Palace, the Mappila Bay and many ancient historic mosques. The City Juma Masjid in Kannur City and the Moideen mosque at Ayikkara are examples of such mosques of historic significance. Other places falling within the limits of Kannur City are Ayikkara, Chirakkalkulam, Thayyil, Marakkarkandy, Naaluvayal, Anjukkandy, Kuruva, Anayiduck, Kochipalli and Neerchal.
[edit] See also
- Chirakkalkulam
- Arakkal Kingdom
- Mappila Bay
- Kannur Fort - (St. Angelo Fort)
- Kannur
- Kannur District
- Marakkarkandy
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