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Kozhikode Map, India

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Kozhikode Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Kozhikode with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Kozhikode useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Kozhikode!

Kozhikode Travel Guide

The name of Kozhikode is a mix of two different words Koyil (which means palace) and Kodu (which means fortified). The other name Calicut is said to be the anglicized version of the real name Kozhikode. Theory says that Calicut used to be a very famous port which was used by the foreign traders for trading purposes. During those days there was a fort surrounding the port. This fort was called as Koyil (meaning palace)... read more

Kozhikode Sightseeing

The best place to start is the Kozhikode Beach. The best feature of this beach is that it hasn’t yet been exploited by the locals of the city and hence it is almost untouched as of now. Mostly, the people living around the beach enjoy the sunset of this beach but rest of Kozhikode hardly visits this beach. Only reason being that it hasn’t been promoted that well. The famous feature of this beach is the 125 year old... read more

Kozhikode History

This again gives a proof to the growing importance of Kozhikode on the International front. Kozhikode was famous as an independent kingdom during the 14th century. Its ruler was Samoothirippadu (the easier anglicized version of this name Zamorin is often used). Same is the reason why Kozhikode was many times called by the name of City of Zamorins during those early years. Many documents and manuscripts are a proof for... read more

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