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Ajanoor

Ajanoor is your type of place if you are looking for spirituality and tranquility amid the nature. The most striking feature of this small village of Ajanoor, located about 5 km from Kanhangad is its Madiyan Kulom Temple. Dedicated to Lord Bhadrakali, the temple also houses the idols of Bhagavathi, Kshetrapalan and Bhairavan. The prayer is performed three times in the temple, in noon by the priest while in morning an d evening by a local sect called Maniyanis. A festival organized in May, June, December and January attracts devotees in large number. Read More

For those who are looking forward to lose oneself in the serenity of nature and meditate in peace to achieve tranquility, these tow ashrams are the right choice. Anandashram Ashram located near Kanhangad Railway Station was established in year 1939 by Swami Ramadas. The ashram is flanked by a thick cover of groves amid which you will find many fascinating structures. The hill in the east side of the ashram is an ideal place for meditation. The Nityanandasramam is the other popular ashram established by Swami Nityananada. The ashram comprises of a 45 caves crafted out of mountain slope. Near the ashram is also a temple with similar style of architecture as Somanatha Temple in Gujarat. The striking feature of the temple is its stunning idol of Swami Nityananda made out of Panchaloha. Read More

Ananthapura Lake Temple is a serene Hindu temple built in the middle of a lake located in Village Ananthapura, Kasargod. It is a holy temple of Ananthapadmanabhan Swami. It is believed that Ananthapadmanabhan settled down here first and then moved to Thiruvananthapuram through a cave which lies to the right-hand side corner of the lake. The cave is said to be a natural structure that separates Ananthapura and Thiruvananthapuram and therefore, these two temples retain the name of the same deity. The Ananthapura Lake Temple is a perfect example of nature living in total harmony with each other, and it indeed is, as it is seen by the presence of a crocodile in spite of humans visiting the temple to offer their prayers. Babiya never attacks the humans even when they use the tank for taking a bath and humans never treat him differently and together they maintain a blended and peaceful existence. One has to visit this temple to experience total harmony. Read More

Believed to be the oldest composition in the district, Bela Church was actually constructed in year 1890. Also referred to as 'Our lady of Sorrow Church', currently the building is managed by the Mangalore Diocese.

Cheruvathur

Cheruvathur is a cosy small town in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, located only 10 kilometres south of the major town of Nileshwaram. The place is known for being the birthplace of great 19th-century poet Mahakavi Kuttamath of Kerala. His work on musical drama and poem compilations is an excellent source of literary inspiration in Cheruvathur. Keeping that in mind, authorities changed the name of the town to Kuttamath Nagar on paper. However, most people still call the town Cheruvathur only. The etymology of the name has its origin in the Malayalam words "cheriya pathu ooru" which means ten small places. Cheruvathur mainly attracts tourists because of its lovely views and greeneries. But more than that, it is a peaceful suburban retreat for a short weekend trip. There are not many places which you can visit. So, you can spend the time with your loved ones as much as you want to. Cheruvathur and its surroundings is a favourite picnic spot for the same reason. People from nearby places flock in during the peak seasons for an outing and enjoy the day far from the city's cacophony. Read More

Home to one of the most famous Kannada poets Govinda Pai, Govinda Pai Memorial is visited by tourists in large number. Govinda Pai has been privileged with a tag of 'Poet Laureate' by the former Madras government.

Hosdurg Fort is a majestic fort which can be seen from distance and was established by Ikkeri Dynasty king Somashekhara Nayaka. There is a unique feature to this fort in form of its round bastion. Today, this fort houses school and few government offices. If you are visiting the fort, also visit the popular Nityanandashram which is comprise of nearly 45 caves. Another major spot lying in the proximity to the fort is the Poonkavanam Karpooreshwar Temple. Read More

Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary represents a fascinating blend of sacredness and nature. Rich in variety of flora and fauna, this place is also linked with Bhagavathi Temple. In fact it is also considered to be the biggest holy plantation in Kerala. Adorned with evergreen forests, medicinal plants, shrubs and orchids, one can also witness animals like fox, snake, bat, monitor lizard and civet etc. The sanctuary also houses various types of birds and butterflies. Read More

Kareem's Forest Park

A paradise for nature lovers, scientists, biologists, environmentalist and students of Ayurveda, Kareem's Forest Park is believed to be the country's leading private sanctuary. Situated about 23 kms from Kanhagad Town, this place is packed with plethora of medicinal plants, flora and fauna. In fact it is like melting pot where different species of animals, insects, reptiles, birds, wild animals, micro-organisms and amphibians inhabits.

A site with beautiful trekking trails offering its visitors an adventurous activity, Kottancheri Hills is basically considered to be the extension of Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary. Also tagged as 'trekker's paradise, one witness many animals there like wild dogs, deer, pig and elephant.