Friday, September 21, 2007

Thalassery Fort

The light House in Thalassery Fort- The Remnant of a fabulous past..
The British East India Company built the fort in 1708 to establish a stronghold on the Malabar Coast. In 1781 The square fort, with its massive walls, secret tunnels to the sea and intricately carved huge doors, is an imposing structure. The fort was once the nucleus of Thalassery's development. It is now a historical monument.

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