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Thalankara in Kasaragod

Thalankara, a quiet suburb of Kasaragod, rose to international fame because of the caps (Thalankara Thoppi - the traditional Muslim cap) made here. These flat round caps, with intricate designs woven out of gold threads on its sidebands, were once exported to Arab and African countries as well as to the Muslim traders in Lakshadweep. The historic Malik Ibn Deenar Masjid is also located here.

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Kasaragod, about a km  

Nearest airport: Mangalore International Airport (Karnataka), about 64 km | Kannur International Airport, about 115 km

Location

Latitude: 12.484599, Longitude: 74.992608

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