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1. Site Analysis

4.1 Location

Fair Ground
Mini Bypass Rd, near Sarovaram Bio Park,
Eranhippalam, Kozhikode,
Kerala 673006

Thesis Report V-SPARC VIT

Area: 12.5 Acres

justifications for selecting Kozhikode as the site for your architectural thesis project:

Rich Muslim Heritage: Kozhikode boasts a long and storied history deeply intertwined with

Muslim culture. As one of the major trading ports on the Malabar Coast, Kozhikode has
been a melting pot of cultures for centuries, with significant Muslim influence shaping its

identity. The city's mosques, historic neighborhoods, and vibrant markets serve as tangible
expressions of this rich heritage, providing ample inspiration for your project.

Secular Tradition: Kozhikode is renowned for its tradition of secularism and religious
harmony, where people from various religious and cultural backgrounds coexist peacefully.

This ethos of inclusivity and tolerance aligns perfectly with the ethos of your project, which