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Location:
Malappuram, Kerala
Main Attraction: Keraladeshpuram Temple
Historical Significance: One Of The Earliest Portugese
Settlements
Significance: St. Francis Xavier visited this place in 1546 AD
The small coastal fishing town of Tanur was one of the earliest
settlements of the Portuguese. It is believed that St. Francis Xavier
visited the place in 1546 AD.
About 3 km south of Tanur town is Keraladeshpuram Temple, dedicated to
Lord Vishnu and believed to be one of the oldest temples in Kerala.
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