 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.
Ancient 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 traditional Arabian trading vessel.
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.
General Information
Unique Features Bridge Built Of Stone.
Location 10 Kms South Of Kozhikode, Kerala.
Formerly Known As Ship Building Industry.
Prime Attractions of Calicut (Kozhikode)
With its own dream-like serenity, this natural fresh
water lake surrounded by meadows and trees on all sides is a haven for
peace-loving travellers. It is located half way from Calicut half an
hour ahead of Kalpetta. more..
Thali Temple Thali temple, located downtown
is an important temple of the erstwhile Zamorin Kingdom of Kozhikode.
The temple is famous for the 'Revathi Pattathanam', an annual
competition of pedagogic skills.
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