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Thali
temple, located downtown is an important temple of the erstwhile Zamorin
Kingdom of Kozhikode. The temple is
famous for the 'Revathi Pattathanam', an annual competition of pedagogic
skills.
A square sanctorum with a 'Mukhamandapam', very high laterite walls and
an expansive temple pond are some of the specialities of this Siva temple.
The annual festival falls in April/ May. The eight-day festival concludes
with 'Arattu' or the holy bath ritual.
Air: Karipur International Airport is the nearest
airport, about 23 km from Kozhikode
town.
Rail: Nearest railway station is at Kozhikode.