Bekal Fort

Bekal Fort & Beach...Kasaragod, KERALA

'Bekal Fort' is the largest fort in Kerala, situated at Kasaragod district, North Kerala. Some important features of this fort are the water-tank with its flight of steps, the tunnel opening towards the south, the magazine for keeping ammunition and the broad steps leading to the Observation Tower, which is a rarity. The Mukhyaprana Temple of Hanuman and the ancient Muslim mosque nearby fort. The zigzag entrance and the trenches around the fort show the defense strategy inherent in the fort. Sivappa Nayaka of Bednore constructed the Bekal Fort in 1650AD. The maritime importance of Bekal increased much under the Kolathiris and it became an important port town of Tulunadu and Malabar. The song 'Uyire' (Tamil) from the movie 'Bombay' directed by Mani Ratnam has been shot at Bekal Fort.

Bekal Fort (Kasaragod)

The 300-year-old Bekal Fort, shaped like a giant key-hole, is one of the largest and best-preserved forts in Kerala. Surrounded by a splendid beach, the historic Bekal Fort offers a superb view of the Arabian Sea from its tall observation towers, where a few centuries ago huge cannons used to be placed. Today, the Bekal Fort and its surroundings - there are backwaters and hill destinations and water sport facilities nearby - is a favourite shooting locale for film-makers.

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Bekal Fort, The Largest Fort in Kerala is situated on the shores of the Arabian sea in the Bekal village of Kasaragod district. Standing high on the shores of the Arabian sea, the Bekal Fort looks like it has formed from the sea.

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Bekal Beach - an ideal place spent an evening. A favourite spot for visitors the evenings at Bekal Fort beach would get illuminated, enabling visitors to spend more time here, even after watching spectacular sunsets.

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Bekal Fort, is the largest fort in Kerala, situated at Kasaragod district, North Kerala and it is 10 km from Kanhangad Municipality and 67 km from Manglore spreading over 40 acres.

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Bekal Fort was built by Shivappa Nayaka of Keladi in 1650 AD, at Bekal. It is the largest fort in Kerala, spreading over 40 acres, situated at Kasaragod district, North Kerala. The song 'Uyire' (Tamil) from the movie 'Bombay' directed by Mani Ratnam has been shot at Bekal Fort
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Bekal, Fort, Beach, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Bekal, a popular destination in Kerala noted for the largest and best preserved fort in the whole of Kerala, is situated in Kasaragod district. For more details click :-

Bekal Fort Beach, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

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Bekal Fort in Kasaragod
Bekal Fort in Kasaragod
Around 16 km to the south of northernmost district in Kerala, Kasaragod, lies the massive Bekal Fort. It is among the biggest forts in Kerala and has been impeccably maintained throughout the years. It rises to 130 feet above sea level and is situated on a headland spanning 35km. Much effort has been put to develop a beautiful beach here called the Bekal Fort Beach. People flock to these spots in great numbers. Situated comfortably on steep hills by the sea, the fort provides for an imposing view from the beach. Built using laterite slabs and with a polygonal shape, it is amongst the most visited sites in Kerala.

There are many factors that have added to the popularity of the site. An observation tower fitted with beautiful peepholes, the Anjaneya Temple with its famous masonry and two Theyyam sculptures built from laterite are among the primary attractions. An ancient mosque built by Tipu Sultan and various underground passageways are also important places in the area. A rock garden was built using laterite in the parking area and is an architectural marvel in itself. Trees have been planted on the beach along with the construction of a splendid walkway which makes it easier to traverse the beach and enjoy its sights. At night, the entire place is lit up with special lights that add a whole new dimension to its beauty.

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Bekal Fort | The largest fort in Kasaragod, Kerala

Bekal Fort is an ancient fort which is famous for its historical background. The fort was built almost 350 years ago. It is one of the largest and most preserved forts in Kerala. Bekal fort has a long history and it was built around 1650. If you will reach at the top of this fort then you can see the scenic beauty of Arabian Sea. Mainly the fort was constructed for defence purpose by Shivappa Nayaka of Badnore in the year 1650. The impressive keyhole-shaped structure of this fort attracts thousands of visitors.
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BEKAL FORT History KASARGOD(ബേകല്‍ കോട്ട )karala | in Malayalam

ബേക്കൽ കോട്ട കൈവശം വെച്ചവർ

കദംബ രാജവംശം
മൂഷിക രാജവംശം
കോലത്തിരി രാജാക്കൻമാർ
വിജയനഗരസാമ്രാജ്യം
ബദിനൂർ രാജാവ്
ഹൈദരലി
ടിപ്പുസുൽത്താൻ
1799 ബ്രിട്ടീഷ് ഈസ്റ്റിന്ത്യാ കമ്പനി

ബേക്കൽ കോട്ടയിലെ കൗതുക കാഴ്ചകൾ.

ആയുധപ്പുര, ഭൂഗർഭ വഴി, പീരങ്കി ദ്വാരം, നിരീക്ഷണ ഗോപുരങ്ങൾ, കിടങ്ങ്, രഹസ്യ ഗുഹ,കോട്ടയുടെ മതിലുകളിലെ കൊത്തളങ്ങൾ, ദ്വാരങ്ങൾ,
കടൽതീരത്തേക്ക് രക്ഷപ്പെടാനുള്ള ഒരു രഹസ്യ ഗുഹയുമുണ്ട്. മറ്റൊരു രഹസ്യ ഗുഹ ബത്തേരിയിലേക്ക് ഉള്ളതാണെന്ന് പറയപ്പെടുന്നു.

കോട്ടയിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം

കാസർകോട് 16 കിലോമീറ്റർ, കാഞ്ഞങ്ങാട് 12 കിലോമീറ്റർ, കോട്ടിക്കുളം റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷന് 4 കിലോമീറ്റർ,ബേക്കൽ ഫോർട്ട് റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ ഒന്നര കിലോമീറ്റർ, മംഗലാപുരം വിമാനത്താവളം 73 കിലോമീറ്റർ,കരിപ്പൂർ വിമാനത്താവളം 180 കിലോമീറ്റർ, ബേക്കൽ കുന്നിൽ നിന്ന് അര കിലോമീറ്റർ

അറബി കടലിലേ ക്ക് ഇറങ്ങിനിൽക്കുന്ന നിരീക്ഷണകേന്ദ്രം കടൽവഴിയുള്ള ആക്രമണത്തെ ചെറുക്കാനായി പണിതത് ആണെന്ന് പറയപ്പെടുന്നു.

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