Kasargod Pilgrim Centers

Malik Deena Juma Masjid :

Muslim tourist visit Kasargod as it is the centre of Islam on the west coast. It is believed that the Malik Deena Juma Masjid (Mosque) was founded by Malik Ibin Deenar. The architecture of the mosque is typical Kerala style. It is located at Thalankara.

Manjeswaram :

Manjeswaram is a popular pilgrim centre known for its temples and mosques. It also houses the memorial of late Sri Govinda Pai, the grand patriarch of Kannada literature. Kanwatheertha beach is a large swimming pool located near it. The Cultural Kalayottam (bull race) contest is a great extravaganza held here. Keralite people from all over the state come to witness this bull race.

Sree Mahalinheshwara Temple :

Sree Mahalinheshwara Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and it is 45kms from Kasargod. It is situated on the southern banks of the river Payasurini. This ancient temple has a Sanskrit inscription in Kannada script.

Ananthapura (Lake Temple) :

It is located at a distance of 12 kilometers from Kasargod town. It is the original seat of Anandapadmanabha, the deity of Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.

Bela (church) :

Bela Church, a church of Lady of Sorrows is located at a distance of 15 kms away from Kasargod. It was constructed in 1890 and the oldest church of the district.

The other religious centers of Kasargod are Kanhangad (Spiritual centre), Madhur Temple and Madiyankulam Temple. .