Thiruvattoor
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Thiruvattoor is a village in Pariyaram Grama Panchayath of Kannur district, Kerala, India.[1]
It has an area of 35 square kilometers and a population of 2000 (approx). Thiruvattoor is about 12 kilometers away from Taliparamba town.
Temples
The Thiruvattoor Makham and Thiruvattoor Shiva Temple are famous religious symbols in and around the village. It is surrounded by hills on all sides, except the east where it shares a boundary with the Kuppam River.
History
Thiruvattoor made history a hundred years ago when it used its autonomy to assert its sole right to the local biodiversity. The village consists of mini-villages such as Paroli, Vayad, Arippambra, Thotteekkal.