Noor lake Tirur Malappuram
The popular tourist destination of Tirur, a place for both local and foreign tourists, encompasses many amusement parks, pilgrim centers, memorials, beaches, museums, busy markets, lakes, and more. What makes Tirur, Kerala’s Gulf market, the perfect picnic spot is the combination of spots for all kinds of visitors.
Tirur’s idyllic Noor lake is an attractive tourist attraction. The calm, soothing ambiance has attracted all kinds of people here including families, youngsters, and specifically, couples. It is a major wedding outdoor location, and in fact, one of the finest first outdoor studios in the whole of southern India. With 12 acres of dense forest around the lake, this artificial park is a work of art with beautiful flowers, green plants, and more to make you feel amazed. During the monsoons, the park unveils its magnificent beauty that will hypnotize anyone who watches it. Noor Garden’s heart – the small island with bamboo bridge and beautiful flower plants – is a famed landmark of natural beauty. One can enjoy the beauty of this lake only on Sundays with no entry fee charged at all.
The water theme park of Tirur, namely CEE VEE LAND is a cute water theme amusement park that offers a variety of entertainment activities to its visitors. The playful activities, the garden, and the animals in this location altogether make it a good picnic destination that offers a joyful experience for all kinds of people.
Tirur boasts three fantastic beaches also- namely Unniyal, Paravanna, and Vakkad Beaches. The pristine and clear waters on these beaches are ideal for some play and fun activities. Along with the crystal water on these beaches, the beautiful shores also are a stunning attraction for its visitors. The rocks on the shores tiled up like wonder are what multiply the beauty of these beaches. The lush greenery all-around and the gentle breeze will blow up one’s mind and soul to have quality relaxing time over here.
Tirur is blessed with the birthplace of the incredible writer in Malayalam literature- Thunchath Ramanujan Ezhuthachan. The father of the Malayalam language was born in the vicinity of this museum -Thunchan Memorial Trust & Research Center- that stands with pride here. Founded in 1964 as a committee to preserve Thunchan Parambu- the exact birth location of Ezhuthachan- was slowly turned into a memorial trust. Under the leadership of famous author M T Vasudevan Nair, the trust took one more step ahead- and the Thunchan Memorial Trust & Research Center was born. With a pure mission to widespread the magnificent Malayalam Language to all kinds of audiences that include kids and grown-ups, locals as well as foreign tourists, and researchers, the center is center continues its amazing work. There is more to this center than just learning. It also offers a place for leisure- a calm and soothing ambiance.
Additionally, Tirur boasts a few famous temples also- Thirunavaya Sree Nava Mukunda Temple and the Alathiyoor Sri Hanuman Swamy Temple. Located in the northern embankments of the Bharathapuzha river, the 5000-year-old Thirunavaya Sree Nava Mukunda Hindu temple is believed to be one of the 108 Divya Desoms. The temple is peculiar because it does not have a pond or a well, so the temple is completely dependent on the river water of Bharathapuzha. The temple is famous for its supremacy in Vedic philosophy and its teaching, with Veda Paadda Saalas.
A 3000-year-old Hanuman Temple called Alathiyoor Sri Hanuman Swamy Temple is also a renowned pilgrim center in Tirur. Believed to have been erected and consecrated by one of the major Saptharishy named Vasishta, the temple’s main deity is Hanuman. People believe that a visit to this temple is powerful enough to cure all mental agonies and their wishes get fulfilled. Devotees flock to this temple which has a sacred platform of a granite stone that is a symbol of Hanuman’s leap into Lanka for Lankadahan. Devotees believe that a leap over this stone will be beneficial for their kids’ health and life.
