Nellikunnu

Coordinates: 12°30′03″N 74°58′42″E / 12.500793°N 74.978467°E / 12.500793; 74.978467
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Nellikkunnu (Kasaragod)
UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671121
Telephone code91–04994
Vehicle registrationKL-14
Websitewww.ksd.kerala.gov.in/
The place of unity and tranquillity
Nillikkkunnu Thangal Uppappa Masjidh

Nellikunnu is a locality in Kasaragod municipality . It is 2 km away from

Kasaragod Town . Nellikunnu means "the hill of Nellikka (Gooseberry) ". Many historical monuments, including the tomb of Thangal Uppapa
and many shrines are located here.

Thangal Uppapa

Thangal Uppapa is mystic saint hailing from Kollam, Kerala. His tomb locates at Nellikunnu, 2 km away from Kasaragod, is pilgrimage centre.[1]

Beach road nellikunnu

Muhyaddin Juma Masjid

Nellikunnu Muhyaddin Juma Masjid, one of primitive masjids in Kasaragod, houses the tomb of Thangal Uppapa and also include huge number of believers. It is also considered as the center of religious unity in the locality. It is believed that the construction of the mosque is earlier than the arrival of Thangal Uppapa.

Badriya Masjid Nellikunnu Beach Road

It is believed that the site of this masjid was the place of the saint's usual sitting.

Badriya Masjid Nellikunnu Beach Road

Anvarul Uloom Aided Upper primary School

Anvarul Uloom Aided Upper Primary School, Nellikunnu (A.U.A.U.P.School) is a primary school managed by

mappila and fisheries.[2]

Gov. Voccasional Higher Secondary School for Girls

Gov. Voccasional Higher Secondary School for Girls, one of main girls-only school in Kasaragod, locates in Nellikunnu. It provides all educational facilities for girls of location and promote women education of the district...[3]

The Peace Public School

Peace Public School is private school, affording international facilities for students.

The Guide School

The Guide School is private school owned Iqbal. There is nursery school also active under the management.

Light house

Light house, the sole type in Kasaragod, locates in this location. It was built under the Kochi shipyard.

Image gallery

  • Ansarul Islam sangam
    Ansarul Islam sangam
  • Anvarul uloom oldest building
    Anvarul uloom oldest building
  • Anvarul uloom new entrance
    Anvarul uloom new entrance
  • Anvarul uloom new building
    Anvarul uloom new building
  • Anvarul uloom oldest building
    Anvarul uloom oldest building
  • Light house nellikunnu
    Light house nellikunnu
  • Nellikunnu Juma Masjid
    Nellikunnu Juma Masjid
  • A.U.A.U.P.School
    A.U.A.U.P.School

References

  1. ^ "THANGAL UPPAPA IN SUNNIKOOTAM". Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  2. ^ "ASHRAF NLKN". Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Government of Kerala". Retrieved 29 October 2012.