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PLACES TO SEE IN Nepal |
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Kathmandu valley with an area of 218 sq miles is
situated at an altitude of 1336 meter above sea
level. It consists of four major cities carrying
great historic, artistic and cultural interest. Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur and Kirtipur are the
cities of Kathmandu Valley, clustered within a
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Inside Kathmandu Valley
Durbar
Square is an overwhelming frenzy of art
and architecture. The medieval palace
complex is erected in different styles
at the right hand side of the Kumari
temple. This palace complex is locally
known as the Basantapur Durbar or
Nautale Durbar and the street is called
Basantapur after it.
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Around Kathmandu Valley
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is a lovely hilly station lying at an
elevation of 7,133 feet above the sea
level and is not more than 32 kilometers
direct east of Kathmandu City. It is a
year round holiday resort rich in
chlorophyll forestations. As an
evergreen area, the pines appear
spectacularly beautiful. The panorama of
the major
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Outside Kathmandu Valley
Gorkha
is the birthplace of King Prithvi
Narayan Shah the Great, the founder of
modern Nepal. Situated on a hill
overlooking the snowy peaks of the
Himalaya is a beautiful old palace known
as Gorkha Durbar. There are two
attractive temples of Gorakhanth and
Kali inside the palace precinct. Gorkha
can be reached in
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