Nilambur Teak Museum

NILAMBUR TEAK MUSEUM. Nilambur a town in the Malappuram district of Kerala,South India is famous for its TEAK MUSEUM located 4km away from nilambur.It is a house to the historical, aesthetic and scientific aspects of teak.It is not only noted for the teak museum this place is also famous for ancient kovilakams,Rain forest and water falls.During the British rule the Malabar distict collector was H.V.CONOLLY,who was a contibutor in planting teak in the entire Nilambur area.Teak museum is famous for being the worlds first teak museum.This is established and maintained by Kerala Forest Research Institute along with the Kerala Forest Department.The entrance door of the museum is also crafted out of the teak wood.However the well maintained root system of the mature teak tree along with the well preservrd logs of 116 year tree is the most intresting and striking feature of this place. On the nilambur- gudalure road 4 kilometers away there is the teak musium. The two storeyed building houses exhibits articles and details of historic,aesthetic and scientific value which give information on all aspects of the teak trees. visiters will be allowed over there from morning 10 to 4 pm.It is a famous museum in malsapuram district of kerala and its famous for famous kovilakam.There are somany visiters will visiters especially foreigners

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