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Kozhikode
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Kozhikode
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The former Calicut, where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, offers little of tourist interest (just a few temples and beaches).
Overview of Kozhikode
The former Calicut, where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, offers little of tourist interest (just a few temples and beaches).
Key facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 550,440 inhabitants (2011).
- Area: 177 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: www.india.com/calicut