India. St Angelo's fort is a most important historical monument and a popular tourist attraction. Six Tourism Policeman are posted here for protection duty. In 2015, thousands of cannonballs weighing several kilos were discovered from the Fort premises. The Archaeological Survey of India, which led the excavation, believes these were buried as part of military preparedness. Present status The Moppila Bay Harbor and Arakkal Mosque are near the fort. The fort is now well-maintained under the supervision of the Archaeological Survey of India. Tourists are allowed entry to the fort every day of the week between 8 AM to 6 PM. References Forts in Kerala Portuguese forts in India Colonial Kerala Buildings and structures in Kannur Portuguese in Kerala Archaeological sites in Kerala Infrastructure completed in 1505 1505 establishments in India 1500s establishments in Portuguese India Tourist attractions in Kannur district 16th-century forts in India Monuments of National Importance in Kerala