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Kottakkunnu: Located near the district collectorate in Malappuram, one can see traces of an old fort at the crest of the Cantonment Hill. The fort was the first to be built by the Zamorins of Kozhikode. Nearby are the Vettakkorumakan Temple and the Siva Temple with the famous murals. Paloor Subramaniya Temple: One and half kilometers from Pulamanthole centre and 12 kms from Pattambi of Shornur - Mangalore railway line at Paloor situate the famous Temple of Lord Subramaniyan, renowned as Paloor Kalari from ancient period. This is an all religious pilgrim centre too. Ph: 04933 268333, 267676. Vallikkunnu Beach: A beach resort set in the middle of a coconut grove is the main attraction here. Kadalundi bird sanctuary is a short distance away. Ma