Palakkad country side is pretty with paddy fields and thick greenery in the backdrop of bluish black mountains.
The dense growth of trees are impressive, in some areas -
Agriculture is a big part of life here.
It is not just paddy and coconuts. Here is a pine apple farm-
The house in the picture certainly have a very green backyard -
In this photo is a U.P school (till year 7) at the foot step of the mountain.
Needless to the say, the mountains look so imposing, humbling everything else, let them be paddy fields, farms or buildings.
Here is a small dam on the country side.
There are small streams here and there. Many are essential for paddy crops to survive during dry months.
One of the larger streams -
These women workers are separating rice from hay. You may be surprised to see they do it by banging it on a rock.
Your surprise may increase if you see they are doing it in the road.
You also will see several beautiful shrines. Here is a church we saw while driving from Kunnamkulam to Palakkad.
If you happen to visit Palakkad town, there is an old fort, right in town.
Malampuzha dam is one of the major tourist spots in Palakkad. Here are a couple of pictures from the dam garden.
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