Mappila Bay, Kannur

Name: Mappila Bay
Address: Kannur, India

#9 among attractions in Kannur

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Facts and practical information

Mappila Bay is a natural harbor situated at Ayikkara in Kannur Municipal Corporation, Kerala state of South India. On one side of the bay is Fort St. Angelo, built by the Portuguese in the 15th century and the other side is the Arakkal Palace. ()

Coordinates: 11°51'24"N, 75°22'33"E

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Mappila Bay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arakkal Museum, St. Angelo Fort, Roman Catholic Diocese of Kannur, Kannur Cantonment.

~1310 ftNE
Museum
Arakkal Museum, Kannur
7 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Kannur, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, the Arakkal Museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's royal heritage. Housed within the Durbar Hall of the Arakkal Palace, the museum celebrates the history of Kerala's only Muslim...
~1760 ftSW
Large fort from the early 16th century
St. Angelo Fort, Kannur
9 min walk • St. Angelo Fort, also known as Kannur Fort, stands as a historical emblem in the coastal city of Kannur, in the southern state of Kerala, India. This imposing structure was constructed in 1505 by the first Portuguese Viceroy of India, Dom Francisco de Almeida.
1 miW
Church
Roman Catholic Diocese of Kannur, Kannur
26 min walk • Pope John Paul II created the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kannur in the Ecclesiastical Province of Verapoly in India by bifurcating the Diocese of Calicut on 9 December 1998.
0.9 miNW
Town
Kannur Cantonment, Kannur
24 min walk • Kannur Cantonment, situated in Burnassery or Burnshire, is a cantonment town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala, between Kannur town and Kannur City. The cantonment was a military camp for Portuguese, Dutch and British rulers, and is now the headquarters of Defence Security Corps.
0.8 miSE
Town
Chalad, Kannur
21 min walk • Chalad is a town which is near to Kannur city in Kerala state, South India. It is part of the Kannur Municipal Corporation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mappila Bay?

Nearby attractions include Arakkal Museum, Kannur (7 min walk), St. Angelo Fort, Kannur (9 min walk), Chalad, Kannur (21 min walk), Kannur Cantonment, Kannur (24 min walk).

How to get to Mappila Bay by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mappila Bay:

Bus

Kannur Government Hospital Private Bus Stand (13 min walk)
Kannur HQ Bus Stand (13 min walk)

Train

Kannur (31 min walk)