Kunhimangalam Heritage Village | Bell Metal Sculpting and Bronze Lamps in Kannur

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Discover the artistry of Kunhimangalam Heritage Village, nestled near Payyanur in Kannur district, Kerala. Renowned for its handcrafted bronze lamps, sculptures, and curios, this village preserves a 900-year-old tradition of bell-metal sculpting. Home to skilled craftsmen called moosaris, Kunhimangalam showcases intricate works of art inspired by mythology, created using single-use molds. Each piece reflects unmatched expertise, from iconic Nilavilakku lamps to stunning idols of deities like Shiva and Nataraja. Set amidst serene paddy fields, bordered by rivers Changoorichal and Chemballikundu, and shadowed by the majestic Ezhimala hills, this village is a treasure trove of culture and natural beauty. Declared a heritage village by the Kerala government in 2018, Kunhimangalam is a testament to the state’s rich metalworking traditions.

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