Pazhassi
Tomb…A Nice Place To Camp
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All Kerela Travelling and Tourism with all facilities
+Amal Avarachan :09562525737
shibu: 9447756430
All Kerela Travelling and Tourism with all facilities
+Amal Avarachan :09562525737
shibu: 9447756430
Pazhassi Tomb is a
simple but beautiful tomb built in Mananthavady, Wayanad. Pazhassi tomb is
situated 37 kilometers from Sulthan Bathery, 32 kilometers north east from
Kalpetta, and just a kilometer away from Mananthavady. Pazhassi tomb is built
as a memorial for the Veera Pazhassi Raja. Veera Pazhassi Raja who was famously
known as the Lion of Kerala. Pazhassi raja was a key player in the Indian
independence revolution against British.
Pazhassi Raja, heir
of Kottayam royal family, was one among the pioneers in revolt against the East
India Company. He carried out guerilla type warfare attacks against British and
carried out a long tenure of revolution against British.
There is a cave by
name Pulpally cave near Pazhassi tomb. It was in this Pulpally cave that veer
Pazhassi raja took refuge till the time British captured him. During the end of
1805, veer Pazhassi raja was killed by British in a ferocious encounter. The
point of cremation of Pazhassi raja is where the Pazhassi tomb was constructed
as a memorial for him. Nearby Pazhassi tomb is the Pazhassi museum which has a
sword that is believed to be from Pazhassi era. Tourists who love to visit
places of historical importance should make it a point to visit this place
without fail. Multi cultural visitors can also enjoy the beauty of this tomb
and visit the museum to know more about the cultural heritage of Kerala.
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