
Mappila Bay
Tourist Attraction
Mappila Bay
Mappila Bay, also known as Mopila Bay, is a charming natural harbor located in Ayikkara, within the Kannur Municipal Corporation in Kerala. This scenic bay is flanked by two significant landmarks: Fort St. Angelo on one side and the historic Arakkal Palace on the other.
The bay's strategic location made it an important commercial harbor during the Kolathiri rulers' reign, linking Kolathunadu with Lakshadweep and foreign countries for trade.
Today, Mappila Bay is renowned for its peaceful and picturesque waters, making it an ideal spot for boating and enjoying serene boat rides. The protective wall extending seaward from Kannur Fort ensures the safety of boats within the bay, adding to its appeal.
The bay's tranquil environment, coupled with the historical charm of Fort St. Angelo and Arakkal Palace, creates a captivating atmosphere for visitors.
Mappila Bay also serves as a thriving fishing harbor, retaining its historical significance while engaging in bustling fishing activities.
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Mappila Bay is located in Kannur, Kerala.
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