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Nepal
Facts:
Landlocked Country between China and India
Area : 147,181 sq.km◦ Himalayan Region: 8%◦ Hilly Region : 68%◦ Plain (Terai) : 17%
Population : about 30 MillionCapital: Kathmandu
Located in Rupandehi, south-west Nepal Religious place for Buddhism Birth: 563 BC Death: 483 BC Teachings from Buddha: Buddhism The Light of Asia
Different Countries have built Monasteries in Nepal.
This Monastery is built by Korea.
BIRTHPLACE OF BUDDHA:
ANOTHER BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS PLACE:SWAYAMBHUNATH
Located at top of hill at western part of Kathmandu
Also known as Moneky-Temple Popular as peaceful and spiritual place nearest
to crowded and loud city Kathmandu
8 of 10 highest mountains of world are in Nepal
For example: Everest, Dhaulagiri, Kanchanjunga, Makalu, Lhotse, ...
Mount Everest called „Sagarmatha“ in Nepali
Height : 8.848 metres
THE HIGHEST MOUNTAION OF WORLD: MOUNT EVEREST
CULTURAL HERITAGE:
Many Cultural HeritagesMost popular are:
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square during the festival “Indra Jatra“
CULTURAL HERITAGE:PATAN DURBAR SQUARE
Krishna Temple Believed to be built by single
stone.
CULTURAL HERITAGE:BHAKTAPUR DURBAR SQUARE
Oldest among three cities Famous for pottery
NATURAL HERITAGE:POKHARA
The most beautiful City Very popular among tourists
NATURAL HERITAGE:MUSTANG
Popular for Trekking, Hot-water Springs and Hindu Temple Muktinath.
NATURAL HERITAGE:CONSERVATION AND NATIONAL PARKS
More than 12 parks, where nature can be experienced
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