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Malappuram snuggles cozily 50 kms southeast of Kozhikode bounded by the Nilgiri hills on the east. Malappuram has an affluent and exciting history. Malappuram, literally means a terraced place atop hills, was carved out of the districts of Calicut and Palakkad in 1969. However, the city was the military headquarters of the Zamorins of Kozhikode since ancient times and between the years 1792 AD and 1921 AD the district was the venue for many Mappila revolts. There are many temples and mosques in the region which add to the glory and heritage of Kerala. Are you searching for best hotels deals to stay in Malappuram ? Yatra.com offers you online booking of hotels in Malappuram at the best possible rates. Whether you book luxury hotels in Malappuram , Heritage hotels, 5 five star hotels in Malappuram , and 4 five star hotels in Malappuram or 3 star hotels in Malappuram , 2 five star hotels in Malappuram and Budget Hotels in Malappuram , we promise to offer you amazing offers and deals for all classes of hotels and resorts. We also offer discounted hotels packages in Malappuram .To find cheap hotels in Malappuram and make online hotel reservation booking, log on to http://www.yatra.com/ Prime Attractions Jamaat Mosque Jamaat Mosque is a 280 year old mosque. Once upon a time the Hindu Prana Nambi family seized the belongings of the Muslims and later got afflicted with a fatal disease. To correct its misdeeds, the family built a mosque, which is known as the Jamaat Mosque. Near the mosque there is a mausoleum dedicated to the shaheeds of the Malappuram who laid down their lives in the Mopilla revolt. Thirunavaya Thirunavaya used to serve as a venue for the grand assembly of the rulers of Kerala.Thirunavaya nestles on the banks of Bharatpuzha river. This assembly was significant since it was organized only once in twelve years and was accompanied by an extravagant festival. The last time this festival was organized was in 1755 AD. As of today Thirunavaya plays host to the annual Sarvodaya Mela. Nilambur Nilambur is famous for its teak plantation and is the oldest one in the world. The plantation, "Conollys Plot' spreads over an area of 2.31 hectares nestles beside the Chaliyar river. Ferries are there to take you to a trip on the Chaliyar river. Nearby is the world's first teak museum which you can visit to gain knowledge of everything related to teak. Ponani Ponani is one of the earliest ports of Kerala. It is located in the meeting point of the Bharatpuzha river and Tirupuzha river to the Arabian Sea. The Padinjarekkara beach here is a major point of interest. Here a number of migratory birds flock in season. Tirur Tirur was a part of the first laid rail road in Kerala and was also the birthplace of the legendary 16th century Malayalam poet, Thunchathu Ramanujan Ezhuthachan. There is a memorial here dedicated to this Malayalam poet that remains festive during the month of January and February. Intellectuals and enthusiasts gather here and get plunged in discussions and recitals of poems. Kottakkal Kottakkal is a town synonymous with the Arya Vaidyasala. The vaidyashala was established in the year 1902 by vaidyratnam PS Varier and is one of the earliest one to offer ayurvedic treatment. The vaidyashala has both a free as well as a non charitable hospital that treat around 500000 people every year. Tanur Tanur is famous for its Keraladheesapuram Temple which is supposed to be around 3000 years old. How to get there By Air: The nearest airport is at Calicut, 36 kms away. By Rail: The main railway station is at Calicut. By Road: Motorable roads connect Malappuram to several towns in Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. |
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