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Alathiyoor Hanuman Temple

Alathiyoor Hanuman Temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This is the only temple which has Lord Rama as the presiding deity but is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple is believed to be established by Vashisht Muni around 3000 years ago. It is also believed that anyone making a wish here is blessed and all their dreams come true when they offer prayers.

Arya Vidya Sala is a famous Ayurvedic health care centre in India. It was founded by Vaidyaratnam P. S Warrier in 1902 to promote traditional healing techniques for wholesome living. They now have a group of institutions with its headquarters in Malappuram for the practise and promotion of the ancient health care system.

Flowing along a stretch of 209 km, Bharathapuzha River is also called River Nila. It is the second longest river in Kerala and provides shelter to 11 reservoirs with Malampuzha dam being the largest. Several famous Hindu temples like Thiruvilwamala Sree Rama Temple, Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple, Chamravattam Ayyappa Temple and Panniyur Sree Varahamurthy temple lie on its bank. This sacred river is believed to bestow salvation to those who are cremated on its banks, and accordingly sons pay homage to their fathers by performing the "Pithru Tharpanam" ritual on the Karkidaka Vavu day. Read More

Biyyam Kayal is a beautiful backwater lake in the region. Lines by tall coconut trees, the pristine lake is famous for recreational activities and thrilling water sports that attract tourists every year. Annual boating competitions are held at the mesmerising lake during the festival of Onam.

Kadampuzha Bhagavathy Temple is a unique temple with no idol of the deity. It was founded by Shankaracharya and is often associated with the legend of Mahabharata. The forms of the Goddess worshipped here are Lakshmi, Durga and Saraswati.

Dedicated o Lord Vishnu, Keraladeshpuram Temple is situated around 3 km off Tanur. The temple is believed to be one of the oldest Hindu temples in Kerala. Legend has it that St. Francis Xavier visited the temple in 1546 AD. The temple was later pillaged by Tippu Sultan and was rebuilt recently.

Keralamkundu Waterfalls is a stunning natural water body. The water falls down several feet forming a pool at the bottom. The pool is apparently formed by years of weathering caused by the cascading water. The attraction amidst lush greenery, pristine waters and fresh air is a tranquil escape for the tired soul.

Also known as the Ooty of Malappuram, Kodikuthimala is situated at an elevation of 520 metres above sea level, at the highest geographical point in the hills of Amminikkadan. The rough topography of the hills makes it a preferred choice for advanced level trekkers. The picturesque location is a paradise for photographers and nature lovers.

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.

Kovilakoms is the residence of the royal family of Nilambur. It consists of old palaces, some of them over 200 years old, and also some new houses where the royal bloodline stays. The brilliant traditional architecture, the rich cultural heritage and the history attract tourists in large numbers.