Kerala
"Land Of Coconut Trees"

Beypore

Beypore location about 10 km south of Kozhikode town at the mouth of the Chaliyar River Beypore, one of the prominent ports and fishing harbours of ancient Kerala, was an important trade and maritime centre Beypore was much sought after by merchants from Western Asia for its ship building industry. The boat building yard here is famous for the construction of the Uru the Arabian trading vessel, which boasts a tradition of over1500 years.