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Sunday, August 21, 2016

Some information about Nepal



Nepal is a landlocked country in southern Asia. Nepal is the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. It occupies an area of 56,827 square miles.  It is located between china and india.

Nepal has population of over 28 million which contributes to an increase of about 3 million people every 5 years.  Nepal has ethnic group ,11 major languages . The major language of Nepal is Nepali.

The major ethnic group includes Thakuri ,Newars Brahmin, Chhetri, Gurungs, Tamnags , Magar  limbus.  Ninety percent of the population is Hindu, five percent Buddhist, Three percent is muslim and Two percent are other. Many Nepalese customs and beliefs are heavily influenced by Hindu and Buddhist values.

Nepal festivals are Dashain,  Tihar, Lhosar, Teej, Indra jatra, others. Nepal is not only the land of mountains , it is also the land of festivals.  There are more than 50 festivals celebrated in Nepal every year.

Kathmandu is the capital and largest city in Nepal . Kathmandu knows city of temple. Kathmandu's Durbar square was severely damaged in the earthquake with many buildings destroyed beyond repair

Places to visit in Nepal are :

1. Mount everest
2. Annapurna Mountain Range
3. Boudhanath
4. Bhaktapur
5. Thamel
6.Kathamandu Dubar square
7.Phewa lake
8.Hanamuan Dhoka
9. Pashupatinath Temple
10.Khaptad National park
11. Badimalika Temple








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