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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.
 
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