Malappuram literally means a land atop hills and the region is enriched by three great rivers flowing through it – the Chaliyar, Kadalundi and the Bharathapuzha. Malappuram has made numerous contributions to the cultural heritage of Kerala.Malappuram literally means a land atop hills and the region is enriched by three great rivers flowing through it - the Chaliyar, Kadalundi and the Bharathapuzha. Malappuram has made numerous contributions to the cultural heritage of Kerala. A famous centre for Hindu-Vedic learning and Islamic philosophy, the temples and mosques of this region are well known for their spectacular festivals.Along with historic monuments and diverse natural attractions, a range of cultural and ritual art forms add to its charm as a destination.
Established in 1994, Nilambur Teak Museum is the first teak museum in the country. They have a collection of information in the form of articles and comprehensive documents that also mention the historic and artistic value of the w
Kottakkunnu is a mesmerising garden situated on a hill. Its beauty is often compared with the picturesque Marine Drive in Mumbai. The attraction has a Water Park, an Adventure Park, an Art Gallery, 16D cinema, an Open Air Theatre and a Balloon Park. These amusements make Kottakkunnu a perfect picnic spot
Cheruppadi Mala is one of the popular tourist attractions in Malappuram District, the un-spoilt beauty of nature blends here with a typical village life, the striking beauty of foggy hill and fresh water ponds give a splendid view