Sunday, July 5, 2009

PALAKKAD FORT



Palakkad Fort (Tipu's Fort) is an old granite fort situated in the heart of Palakkad town (Palghaut) of Kerala state, southern India. It was built by Haider Ali in 1766 and remains one of the best preserved forts in Kerala.


There is a small Anjaneya (Lord Hanuman) temple inside the fort that attracts a number of devotees.
The Palakkad Sub Jail is also located within the fort.

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