Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple is one of the ancient temples in Kerala mentioned in Tamil Epic Literature, Divya Prabandha, written by Vaishnava Alvars. This historically significant temple is located in Thirunavaya village about 8 km away from Tirur town in Malappuram. The temple residing on the northern banks of Bharathapuzha is dedicated to Navamukunda – Narayana…
Thirumandhamkunnu temple dedicated to “Thirumandhamkunnil Amma”, Goddess Parvati, is situated in Angadipuram in Malappuram district. The preceding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva and the annual pooram festival is celebrated with much grandeur and procession to the river with decorated tuskers and dancing devotees. The temple is quite famous for its Mangalya Pooja, for…
Sree Kadampuzha Bhagavathy Temple is one of the major tourist attractions in Malappuram district. This Bhagavathy temple dedicated to Goddess Durga in the form of Kiratha Parvathy is quite popular and distinct from all the temples not only in the district but also among the temples within the state, as it has no idol. The…
This most ancient of all mosques in Kerala, Pazhayangadi mosque or Kondotty Mosque is at least 500 years old pilgrim centre built for the worship of Kerala Muslims. The mosque located 18 km east of Manjeri in Malappuram district is quite an architectural marvel. This splendid building was constructed in loving memory of Mohammad Shah,…
Keraladeshpuram temple located 3 km away from Thanur is one of the ancient temples in Kerala, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Thanur is a coastal town in Malabar Coast, Malappuram, famously known for the oldest Portuguese settlements. A lot of Portuguese people stayed near the coast for trading. Legend says that St. Francis Xavier on his…
Alathiyur Hanuman Temple is the only temple in Kerala where the presiding deity is Lord Rama but the temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This unique temple is situated in Tirur town in Malappuram district. According to the myths it is said that the temple establishment and enshrinement of the idol were done by Visistha…
Shanthitheeram Park or Shanthitheeram Riverside park is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Malappuram district. As the name suggests the park is located on the banks of the Kadalundi river, with a gorgeous view of the water bodies and surrounding forests. The park located near the civil station offers a lot of adventurous…
Lalitha Kala Academy is an autonomous cultural institution established in the year 1962 based on Thrissur district. In the subsequent years, different art galleries of the academy were started at different parts of the state such as Malappuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Malampuzha, Nedumpassery, Alappuzha etc. The first chairman of the Academy was M Raja Varma Raja, the…
Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple is one of the ancient temples in Kerala mentioned in Tamil Epic Literature, Divya Prabandha, written by Vaishnava Alvars. This historically significant temple is located in Thirunavaya village about 8 km away from Tirur town in Malappuram. The temple residing on the northern banks of Bharathapuzha is dedicated to Navamukunda – Narayana…
Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala, is one of the most important Ayurvedic centres established in 1902 by the physician Vaidyaratnam P.S Warrier. Kottakkal being a small town in Malappuram district has many local, national and international tourists, patients, Ayurvedic scholars and practitioners visiting this unique structure for Ayurveda treatments, one of the most ancient medicinal systems in…
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