Nilambur is a town and a municipality in the Malappuram district of Kerala, South Zone. It is known for its lush greenery, serene landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. The town is situated on the banks of the Chaliyar River and is surrounded by dense forests, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Nilambur is famous for its teak plantations, which are among the oldest in the world. The town is also home to the Nilambur Palace, a beautiful heritage building that showcases the traditional Kerala architecture. The town is also known for its unique wooden carvings and furniture, which are crafted by skilled artisans using locally sourced teak wood.