The Boat-building yard of Beypore was world famous for its ship-building industry.This boatyard is famous for making a distinctive ship vessel known as 'Uru'.The Mappila Khalasis the traditional boat builders at Beypore were famous as the manufacturer of Uru the boats used mainly by Arabs for trading overseas.
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The Beypore Beach has a bridge built nearly 2 kms into the sea. It is actually made up of huge stones piled together for nearly 2 kms making a pathway into the sea.
How to reach Beypore?
By road: Beypore is well connected by road and is just 11 km from Calicut. By air: Calicut / Kozhikode International airport is at Karipur and is 23 km away from Calicut city.
By rail: Calicut is a major railway station and is well connected to rest of India
Where to stay?
There are plenty of luxury and budget hotels available at Kozhikode just a half an hour drive from Bepyore beach: Read List of hotels here:Hotels in Kozhikode (Calicut). Where to stay in Ko...
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Located at the mouth of the Chaliyar River in Kozhikode district, Beypore, one of the prominent ports and fishing harbours of ancient Kerala was an important trade and maritime centre.
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