Uniqueness

• ✓It takes a group of 50 men, 1 to 4 years to build a Functional Uru.
• ✓Uru's are the World's Largest Handicrafts (upto 280 feet).
• ✓Urus are purely made of Premium Wood.
• ✓Odayis & Khalasis are two communities involved in Uru Making.
• ✓Possess Excellent Reverberation Properties.

Product details

Usability

Showpiece/Gift Item

Material

Premium Soft Wood

Process

Handcrafted

Beypore, an ancient port town on the banks of Chaliyar River, was once a legendary maritime hub for traders, dating all the way back to the 1st Century A.

Beypore Uru Boat Origin When traders from around the world, first came to the Northern shores of Kerala for trading, they were amazed by the extraordinary skill of the local carpenters in Uru making, as well as by the abundance of the highest quality carpenter-friendly teak wood. “The traders were also overly impressed by these sea-worthy ships because they proved to be safe, reliable, and strong against the rough sea during the frequent journeys back and forth from their homes far away.