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Kudakkallu Parambu

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Kudakkallu Parambu
കുടക്കല്ല് പറമ്പ് (Malayalam)
The megalith in 2012
Map
Interactive map of Kudakkallu Parambu
TypeMegalith
LocationChermanangad, Kerala, India
History
Builtc. 2000 BC
Site notes
MaterialStone

Kudakkallu Parambu is a prehistoric Megalith burial site located in Chermanangad of Thrissur District of Kerala.[1][2][3] The site has 69 megalithic monuments spread over a small area. Different types of burials in this area include Topikkal, Kudakkal, multiple hood stones and stone circles. The Archaeological Survey of India says that these monuments were built around 2000 BC. The Archaeological Survey of India has declared it as a centrally protected monument.[4][5][6]

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References

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  1. ↑ P, Anand (11 March 2023). "Kerala's megalithic past demands awareness at local level". @mathrubhumi. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Kudakkallu Parambu | Prehistoric Megalithic Burial Site in Thrissur District | Thrissur Tourist Places". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "ASI identifies 138 'must see' monuments, guess which Kerala site made it to the list". www.onmanorama.com. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Alphabetical List of Monuments - Kerala". ASI. Archived from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "KUDAKKALLU PARAMBU (CHERAMANGAD)". ASI Thrissur. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  6. ↑ "KUDAKKALLU PARAMBU". DD Architects. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.