Beypore (Ker)

Mal: ബേപ്പൂർ   bēppūr ‘Estuary Town’   [Vaypura, Vadaparappanad, Sultan Pattanam]  Town, Kerala From Mal: vāy, ‘mouth’, ‘inlet’, ‘opening’; and Skt: pur, ‘town’, ‘city’. Beypore, at the mouth of the 169km Chaliya river,  is one of the oldest ports in Kerala. It has...