Heritage
Nilambur-The land of teakwood Nilambur is picturesque in the Northern part of Kerala known for its serene beauty, exquisite cuisine, and classic Teakwood. Nilambur is home to the oldest teak plantation in the world, called Connolly's Plot. It is claimed that the world's tallest or biggest teak tree is in the Nilambur Teak Preserve. Nilambur is also famous for its bamboo. The name "Nilambur" means "Place of Nilimba" (a Sanskrit word for bamboo). Wood has been an important construction material since humans began building shelters, houses, and boats. Wood is still commonly used today in furniture making and boat construction. Kerala teak wood furniture, Kerala rosewood furniture, leather furniture Kerala, and Mahogany are the best choice for furniture manufacturing. Nilambur Teak is unique for its quality and is world-famous for its golden yellow color and beautiful grains.
