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Thursday, December 30, 2010

Beypore Beach

The Beypore Beach is located in Calicut district. The Kozhikode Beypore Beach is a commercial center for ship building and has existed here for more than 100 years. This boatyard is famous for making a distinctive ship vessel known as 'Uru'. 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.

Main attractions 

Boat building 

Stone bridge 
  
Koopot Lake 

Thali temple 

Directions  

By road : Beypore is well connected by road and is just 11 km from Calicut.
By air : Calicut airport, is at Karipur and is 23 km from Calicut city centre.
 

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