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Lighthouse Attractions In Beypore

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Beypore or Beypur is an ancient port town and a locality town in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. The place was formerly known as Vaypura / Vadaparappanad. Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore, named the town Sultan Pattanam. There is a marina and a beach while Beypore port is one of the oldest ports in Kerala, which historically traded with the Middle East. Beypore is noted for building wooden ships, known as dhows or urus in the Malayalam language. These ships were usually bought by Arab merchants for trading and fishing but are now used as tourist ships. According to Captain Iwata, founder member of the Association of Sumerian ships in Japa...
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Lighthouse Attractions In Beypore

  • 1. Beypore Lighthouse Beypore
    The Beypore Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Feroke, Kozhikkode, on the south shore of the Chaliyam River. The six-sided tower has a height of 30.48 metres . The tower is painted with red and white bands. The lighthouse started functioning on 21 November 1977. The light source is metal halide lamp.
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