Mananchira

Mananchira square
View of the Mananachi pond gardens
Mananchira square entrance
Location of Mananachira lake within Kerala
Location of Mananachira lake within Kerala
Mananchira square
LocationKozhikode, Kerala, India
Coordinates11°15′15.9″N 75°46′47.9″E / 11.254417°N 75.779972°E / 11.254417; 75.779972
TypeMan-made
Max. length130 m (430 ft)
Max. width109 m (358 ft)
Surface area14,120 m2 (152,000 sq ft)
A sculpture by Jacek Tylicki: "Give If You Can - Take If You Have To"
Mananchira Gardens

mananchira square is a man-made freshwater pond park situated in the centre of the city of Kozhikode (Calicut) in Kerala, southern India. The pond is 3.49 acres (14,120 m2) in area, is rectangular in shape and is fed by a natural spring. It was donated by KunhiKoru Moopan, father of Kallingal Madathil Rarichan Moopan to the people of calicut for sports and leisure activity[1]

  1. ^ Ayyar, K.V. Krishna (1966). A short history of Kerala. Pai.