Area : 3550 Sq Km
Population: 3096000
Access:
Air: Kozhikode international airport (36 )
Rail: Kozhikode junction
The land of social reformers and poets, this district is part of the core that represents everything that is quintessentially keralite. From poet to literary critics, many of Kerala’s finest figures were born here. Malappuram has been a hub of communist value and lender, right from the early years of Kerala, the communist leader E.M.s. Namboothiripad’s birthplace is just a short drive from perinthalmanna town.
Once clubbed with a wider area known as the Malabar region, this northeastern stretch of Kerala is a travel destination literally off the beaten track with its isolated beach stretches is otherwise unknown villages steeped in culture and tradition. The district offers some of the most scenic views with its four main rivers Chaliyar, Kadalundipuzha, Bharathapuzha and Thirurpuzha. The Nelgiri hills o the east and the Arabian Sea on the west makes it a land of beauty.
Malappuram is the home of Kalaripayattu, origin of the south Indian martial art form can be dated as far back as the 11th and 12th century and the trip will be incomplete unless and until you visit a Kalari school.
Malappuram is also famous for its fabulous cuisines like very thin rice rotis called Pathiri and spicy Chicken curry is really finger licking good. Malappuram is famous for its distinctive taste, Mappila cuisine (traditional Malabar Muslim cuisine) is an eclectic mix of local Kerala cuisine with flavors from the Arab world.
Tourist Information Centre
DTPC Tourist information Centre, Malappuram
Tel: 0483 2731504
Website: www.dtpcmalapuram.com
Population: 3096000
Access:
Air: Kozhikode international airport (36 )
Rail: Kozhikode junction
The land of social reformers and poets, this district is part of the core that represents everything that is quintessentially keralite. From poet to literary critics, many of Kerala’s finest figures were born here. Malappuram has been a hub of communist value and lender, right from the early years of Kerala, the communist leader E.M.s. Namboothiripad’s birthplace is just a short drive from perinthalmanna town.
Once clubbed with a wider area known as the Malabar region, this northeastern stretch of Kerala is a travel destination literally off the beaten track with its isolated beach stretches is otherwise unknown villages steeped in culture and tradition. The district offers some of the most scenic views with its four main rivers Chaliyar, Kadalundipuzha, Bharathapuzha and Thirurpuzha. The Nelgiri hills o the east and the Arabian Sea on the west makes it a land of beauty.
Malappuram is the home of Kalaripayattu, origin of the south Indian martial art form can be dated as far back as the 11th and 12th century and the trip will be incomplete unless and until you visit a Kalari school.
Malappuram is also famous for its fabulous cuisines like very thin rice rotis called Pathiri and spicy Chicken curry is really finger licking good. Malappuram is famous for its distinctive taste, Mappila cuisine (traditional Malabar Muslim cuisine) is an eclectic mix of local Kerala cuisine with flavors from the Arab world.
Cant miss in Malappuram:
- Tirur
- Kottakkal
- Ponnani
- Jama-at Masjid
- Thirunavaya
- Teak Museum
- The Padinjarekara Beach
- The Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala
- The Thunchan Memorial
Tourist Information Centre
DTPC Tourist information Centre, Malappuram
Tel: 0483 2731504
Website: www.dtpcmalapuram.com
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