Palayam Market

The Palayam Market in Kozhikode has both historical and contemporary importance.

The Palayam market in Kozhikode district is a large crowded one, with the bus station being close by. It is a typical Keralan fruit and vegetable market where posters scurry around balancing on their heads,heavy loads of bananas, breadfruit, watermelons and coconuts.

The soldiers of Samuthiris had once occupied the market.

The Mohiadeen Mosque nearby is a multi-storied mosque where closed circuit TV is put into service. CTV was the only solution to preach at a time to the congregation filled in different stories.