St. ANGELO FORT

A massive triangular laterite fort, replete with a moat and flanking bastions, the St. Angelo's Fort also called Kannur Fort was constructed by the first Portuguese Viceroy, Don Francesco de Almeida in 1505.As this is a historical monument many tourists visit this fort which is situated three kilometres from the town of Kannur. It is very beautiful to take a view of the sea and the surroundings from the top of the fort.