Monuments across Kerala

Historic Monuments in Kasaragod

Explore monuments in Kasaragod, with local highlights and useful ideas for planning a visit.

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Walk through Kerala’s layered history in Kasaragod

Kerala’s history can be read in its forts, palaces, old ports, museums, and trading towns. Explore landmarks such as Bekal Fort and Mattancherry Palace to see how local kingdoms, maritime trade, and colonial encounters shaped the state. This guide focuses on monuments in Kasaragod, with local listings to help you plan your visit.

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Historic Monuments in Kasaragod

Bekal Fort

Fort
Kasaragod District
Status: VerifiedInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Kasaragod District Administration: Bekal Fort
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The District Administration identifies Bekal Fort as Kerala’s largest fort. It is at Bekal in Pallikera village, Hosdurg Taluk, and covers about 40 acres. No exact construction year or builder is asserted here.

Chandragiri Fort

Fort
Kasaragod District
Status: VerifiedInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Kasaragod District Administration: Places of Interest
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The District Administration places Chandragiri Fort about 3 km south of Kasaragod town, on the south bank of the Chandragiri River, and says it is believed to have been built in the 17th century by Sivappa Nayak of Bednore.

Hosdurg Fort

Fort
Kasaragod District
Status: VerifiedInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Kasaragod District Administration: Places of Interest
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The District Administration describes Hosdurg Fort as having a round bastion and attributes its construction to Somashekara Nayak of the Ikkeri dynasty.

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