Built in the year1806 in typical Kerala style of architecture, Odathil Palli, an ancient mosque, is located in the heart of Thalassery town, 21km from Kannur. The large mosque was built by Moosakaka, a loyal contactor of East India Company, in a sugar garden given to him by the British ruler as a prize for his loyalty. Hence it is also known as the Garden mosque. The highlights of the mosque is its copper plate roofing and golden doom.