Mananchira Square in Kozhikode
Mananchira Square is a calm and quite relaxing site located in the heart of the city. The spectacular airy area got its name from the beautiful pool called Mananchira situated at one side of the square. The large pool containing crystal clear water is protected by stone steps and said to have built by Manavedan Raja, one of the earlier Zamorins. It was from his name that the pond came to be known as Mananchira. The traditional architecture of the pond is very much similar to the excellent style ...