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Tourist hot spots in Malappuram
Nilambur
Nilambur kovilakam (palace) is located in the town. It is famous for the 1840s teak plantations, 2 km from town. The famous teak museum is located near by.
Nedumkayam forest
It is a scenic place with British era rest houses, animals and forest.
Located 18 km from Nilambur.
Aadyan para
This is a scenic place with a watrfall, 15 km from Nilambur.
Paloor
Famous for the fort ofipu Sulthan, located near Perinthalmanna. Tirumantham kunnu devi temple is near by.
Manjeri
Famous for the 1834 Christian church by German missionaries.
Malappuram Valiangadi majid
Major Muslim pilgrim centre, famous for the Malappuram nercha on Sha-abban 8,9.
Pazhayangadi palli
Muslim pilgrim centre, famous for the nercha in February-March, located at
Kondotti.
Kadampuzha devi temple
Famous temple in a scenic place, near Tirur.
Ponnani
Famous for the beach and Sheikh Synuddin Makhdum's masjid (1510 AD). The annual nercha is famous. Padinjarekkara is the meeting place of Sea and Bharatapuzha.
Beeyem kayal
This beautiful backwaters is the venue of annual boat race, near Ponnani.
Thirunavaya
It is the historical place where the Mamankam trade fare was supposed to be held. Famous for the river Bharatapuzha and the Nava Mukunda temple (Vavu bali). 8 km rfom Tirur.
Tirurangady - Mamburam
Famous for the Jarammoodal nercha and Mamburam nercha (On the Hijra month Muhram 1 to 7).
Kadalundy
Famous for the bird sanctuary and Mangrove forest. November - Jan is the time for bird watching. This beautiful place is the meeting place of Kadalundy river and sea.
Kottakunnu
It has Children's park, water theme park, Amuseument park etc located near
Malappuram.