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Palakkad, also known as Palghat, historically known as Palakkattussery, is a city in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of Palakkad district. Palakkad is the most densely populated municipality and the fourth-most densely populated city in the state. It was established before Indian independence under British rule and known by the name Palghat. Palakkad is famous for the ancient Palakkad Fort, which is in the heart of the city and was captured and rebuilt by Hyder Ali in 1766 which later fell into the hands of Zamorin in 1784. The city is about 347 kilometres (216 mi) northeast of the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram.

Palakkad is known for its serene beauty, lush greenery, and rich cultural heritage. The town is surrounded by the Western Ghats on one side and the Nilgiri Hills on the other, making it a paradise for nature lovers. The town is also home to several ancient temples, museums, and historical monuments that attract tourists from all over the world.

One of the most iconic landmarks in Palakkad is the Palakkad Fort, built by Hyder Ali in the 18th century. The fort is known for its unique architecture and is a perfect example of the rich cultural heritage of the town. Another must-visit attraction in Palakkad is the Malampuzha Dam and Gardens, which is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the town.