Visiting Maithanapplay
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Cover your head (a cap or scarf is often handed out at the gate) and wear modest clothes.
- Take off your shoes before the courtyard or shrine.
- Avoid Friday midday prayers (Jumu’ah) if you are only visiting.
- Some dargahs have separate areas for women; follow the signs or ask the khadim.
Hours for this mosque or dargah are not listed yet; Mosques are open for the five daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between prayers. Dargahs are usually open from early morning until late night. Thursday evenings and the Urs (the saint’s anniversary festival) are the busiest. is typical for mosques & dargahs in India. Know them? Post an update.
Best time
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Busiest friday prayers; ramzan nights; annual urs for dargahs. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Maithanapplay
All places near Muluppilagadu →
St. Angelo Fort
fort · 2 km
Sree Sundareswara Temple
temple · 5 km
Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple
temple · 9 km
Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach
fort · 11 km
Sree Peralassery Temple
temple · 13 km
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple
temple · 18 km
How to reach Maithanapplay
From Kannur
About 4 km by road (3 km straight line). Directions · places near Kannur
From Madikeri
About 92 km by road (74 km straight line). Directions · places near Madikeri
From Kozhikode
About 98 km by road (79 km straight line). Directions · places near Kozhikode
Nearest towns with a guide: Muluppilagadu (11 km) · Dharmadam (15 km) · Pappinissheri (16 km). Coordinates 11.85362, 75.38933. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Maithanapplay?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Maithanapplay?
Hours for Maithanapplay are not published here. Typical for mosques & dargahs in India: Mosques are open for the five daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between prayers. Dargahs are usually open from early morning until late night. Thursday evenings and the Urs (the saint’s anniversary festival) are the busiest. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Maithanapplay from Kannur?
Maithanapplay is about 4 km by road from Kannur (3 km straight line), 92 km from Madikeri and 98 km from Kozhikode. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Maithanapplay?
Nearby: St. Angelo Fort (fort, 2 km), Sree Sundareswara Temple (temple, 5 km), Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple (temple, 9 km), Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach (fort, 11 km), Sree Peralassery Temple (temple, 13 km), Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple (temple, 18 km).
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