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Introduction:
An important business district of Malappuram, Tirur is one of the unexplored yet beautiful tourist destinations of Kerala. You can visit Tirur during September to March. Take a tour to Tirur to know more about the traditional Kerala lifestyle and its historical background. Famous for its temple and historical associations, Tirur is now slowly gaining its place in the tourist's itinerary.
How To Reach:
Nearest Airport: Karipur Airport in Kochi is 36km away.
Nearest Railway Station: Tirur Railway Station
Tourist Attractions:
Tirur is also famous for being a part of the first railroad in Kerala. People also remember Tirur for being associated with the Wagon Tragedy of 1921. The British police carried 70 revolutionaries in an airtight wagon and they were suffocated to death. So Tirur is famous for the Wagon Tragedy of 1921.
Tirur is an important place because it is the birth place of Thunchan Parambu, the father of Malayalam language. Children in large numbers come here to get their first lessons in writing the Malayalam language. The children trace the words and letters of the language from the sand taken from this spot. Young poets of Kerala also consider this place as sacred and offer their first poem in Tirur.
The other major tourist attraction of Tirur is Trikkandiyur Lord Shiva Temple. The temple is surrounded by a pool of water which makes it a beautiful sight.
Take a tour to Tirur and explore the different tourist places of Tirur.
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