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Chettuva, a historical eco-friendly village near the Arabian Sea in ‘God’s own Country’ is situated in the Engandiyur Panchayath of Thrissur Distrct, Kerala. It is located 10km from Guruvayur Railway station, 25km from Thrissur Railway Station and 75km from Cochin International Airport. Chavakkad and Vadanappally are the main neighboring towns of Chettuva. During the pre-independent era, it was an important commercial centre in the state. William Fort AliasTipu Sultan Fort is an remarkable historical monument located at Chettuva. Fort built by the Dutch in 1714 is the major landmark of this place. Later this fort was captured by Tipu Sultan, the Ruler of Mysore. He was demolished partially and made some amendment to the fort. More details visit