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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Mountain village in Kerala, India}}<br />
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[[File:Mananathavady 57.jpg|thumb|The Palchuram or 'Milky Way']]<br />
[[File:Invitation board to Wayanad.jpg|thumb|Welcome to Wayanad]]<br />
'''Palchuram''' or ''The Milky Mountain Road'' is mountain village and hairpin road near [[Mananthavady]] town in [[Wayanad district]] of [[Kerala]] state in India.<br />
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==Location==<br />
Palchuram is located {{convert|22|km}} west of Mananthavady town, adjacent to the [[Boys Town, Mananthavady|Boys Town]] village. There is a spiral hairpin road here going all the way down to [[Kottiyoor]] in [[Kannur district]].<br />
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==Post office==<br />
There is a post office at Ambayathode and the pin code is 674651<br />
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==Education==<br />
* St George LP School, Ambayathode, Kottiyoor<br />
* St George UP School, Ambayathode, Kottiyoor<br />
* IJMHS Kottiyoor<br />
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==Tourist attraction==<br />
The Palchuram Hairpin Bends attract many tourists for the photographic options it offers. There are a few temples and churches in the area.<br />
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Palchuram Falls is a four-step waterfall with a height of {{convert|300|m}}. It is {{convert|2|km}} from Boys Town junction. The footpath to the falls is quiet dangerous and tiring.<br />
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==Image gallery==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Yacobite Church, Periya.jpg|Yacobite Church, Periya<br />
File:Periya Highschool.jpg|Periya Highschool<br />
File:Periya Old Srambia.jpg|Old Srambia at Periya<br />
File:Thazhe Periya.jpg|Thazhe Periya<br />
File:Town Mosque, Periya.jpg|Sunni mosque in Periya town<br />
File:Palchuram-roadside view.jpg|The roadwork at Palchuram<br />
File:Palchuram curves scenes.jpg|The road down to Kuthuparamba<br />
File:Entereing Kelakam Police statoin limit-board at Palchuram.jpg|End of the road<br />
</gallery><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Thavinjal|Thavinchal]]<br />
* [[Thalappuzha, Wayanad|Thalappuzha]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
{{Wayanad district}}<br />
[[Category:Mananthavady Area]]</div>->RoanokeVirginia