Monuments across Kerala

Historic Monuments in Wayanad

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

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Walk through Kerala’s layered history in Wayanad

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 Wayanad, with local listings to help you plan your visit.

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Historic Monuments in Wayanad

Edakkal Caves

Prehistoric rock shelter
Wayanad District
Status: VerifiedInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Wayanad District Administration: Edakkal Caves
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The District Administration describes Edakkal as a prehistoric rock shelter with pictorial drawings and engravings of human and animal figures and other carvings. It reports repeated occupation, dates the oldest engravings to around 6000 BC, and notes nearby megalithic burial remains; the date is attributed to the District Administration.

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