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About Punalur
Punalur is a small scenic town situated on the outskirts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The town is known for being the pioneer in carrying Kerala's mechanical upset that occurred with the setting up of the Punalur Paper Mills. The stream Kallada courses through Punalur. The place gets its name from 'Punal' which means water in Tamil and Malayalam and 'Ooru' which means put. Henceforth it converts into 'town of water'. The authoritative headquarter of the Western Ghats is arranged here and is known as Pathanapuram Taluk, which is another passage toward the Western Ghats.
This town is otherwise called the 'lap of the Western Ghats'. It is the fifth biggest city in the south. Punalur is famous for its pineapples, pressed wood, pepper and timber. It is likewise renowned for its suspension connect which was built was, harking back to the nineteenth century by a British national. The experts have proclaimed this suspension connect as a landmark of national importance. Though the extension isn't being used now, redesign has been done to ensure it. Punalur additionally has a bio-save known as Agasthyamalai.
The Kallada River has numerous pleasant spots that draw in travelers. Pioneers going to Sabrimala and Sree Ayappa stop at this town making it an occupied and essential town amid the bubbly seasons. The Shenthruni backwoods which is a piece of the Thenmala Eco Tourism is additionally another fascination of this town. You can go for climbing and mountain biking here. This place, along these lines, turns into a superb spot for experience sweethearts. The fabulous Palruvi Waterfalls and Old Courtallam Waterfalls are among alternate attractions. Antiquated sanctuaries like that of Pattazhi Devi Temple at Pattazhi, is another vacation spot.
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