Palakkad Fort
Hyder Ali's fort, square and complete.
- Where
- Palakkad, Keralam, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 10.7637, 76.6568
Get the Palakkad Fort stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Palakkad Fort. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Keralam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Palakkad Fort
Malampuzha Dam 8.0 km
The largest dam in Kerala, near Palakkad, with the Western Ghats standing up behind it.
Malampuzha 8.5 km
A garden, a dam and Kanayi Kunhiraman's Yakshi.
Siruvani Falls 20 km
A fall on the Siruvani, whose water Coimbatore drinks and claims is the second sweetest in the world.
Palakkad Gap 25 km
The thirty kilometre break in the Western Ghats that lets the rain, the trains and the wind through.
Isha Yoga Center, Coimbatore 25 km
Sadhguru's ashram at the foot of the Velliangiri hills, home to the Dhyanalinga and the 112 foot Adiyogi.
Nelliampathi 26 km
A hill station in the Western Ghats, sixty kilometres from Palakkad.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple 37 km
A Chola temple outside Coimbatore with a hall of carved pillars called the Kanaka Sabha.
Masānī Ammān 37 km
The chief temple of Masani Amman at Anaimalai, a household goddess to families across the Coimbatore country.
More national monuments in Keralam
Questions
Where is Palakkad Fort?
Palakkad Fort is in Palakkad, Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Malampuzha Dam (8.0 km), Malampuzha (8.5 km), Siruvani Falls (20 km).
How do I get the Palakkad Fort stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Palakkad Fort and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Keralam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Palakkad Fort before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Keralam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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