About Malappuram
Malappuram is a city and the headquarters of the Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is the 4th largest urban agglomeration in Kerala and the 20th largest in India and a city in the Indian state of Kerala, spread over an area of 158.20 km2 (61.08 sq mi) including the surrounding suburban areas.It is the first Indian municipal body to provide free Wi-Fi connectivity to its entire residents.Malappuram is also the first Indian municipal body to achieve the International Organization for Standardization certificate.It is also the first complaint-free municipality in the state.
Top Tourist Attractions
Kottakkunnu
Kottakkunnu, which translates to "Fort on the Hill," has historical significance as it was once the military headquarters of the Zamorins of Kozhikode. The fort served as a strategic location for the Zamorin rulers.
Adyanpara Waterfalls
Adyanpara Waterfalls is a picturesque destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and natural beauty in the serene landscapes of Kerala's Western Ghats. Visitors can enjoy the refreshing atmosphere and the sounds of nature at this waterfall.The trekking path is surrounded by dense forests, adding to the overall experience.
Nilambur Teak Museum
Nilambur Teak Museum is situated in the town of Nilambur in the Malappuram district of Kerala. Nilambur is renowned for its teak plantations, and the museum is dedicated to showcasing the history and significance of teak in the region.
Thunchan Parambu
Thunchan Parambu is a serene and peaceful place that includes the samadhi (final resting place) of Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan. The complex also features his traditional house, a memorial, and other structures associated with his life.