Kathmandu Valley
This valley roofs to the three major cities of Nepal; Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur

Kathmandu
Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal located in the northwest part of Kathmandu valley. The city encompasses the total area of 50.67sq km. This city is in the average elevation of 1,350m from the sea level.  It is bounded by the Lalitpur Sub-metropolitan City in its south, Kirtipur Municipality in south-west, Madhyapur Thimi Municipality in east and different Village Development Committees of Kathmandu in north, west and north-east.

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Bhaktapur
This city, even known as Bhadgaon or Khwopa is an ancient Newar town in the east corner of the Kathmandu valley which falls in Bhaktapur district of Bagmati zone. It is the third largest city in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur, as a district is the smallest district of Nepal having total land area of 119sq.Km. It was once the capital of Nepal during the great Malla kingdom until the second half of the 15th century. Bhaktapur is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for its cultural abundance backed by temples, wood, metal and stone related arts and artifacts.

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Lalitpur - Patan
It is one of the largest cities in Nepal and is located in Lalitpur district, just across the Bagmati River from Kathmandu. Like Kathmandu, Patan also has a Durbar square full of temples, statues and palaces. Patan Museum, likewise adds significance to its visit. As a traditional center of Handicrafts, Patan is a great place to purchase jewelry, Buddha statues and masks.

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Pokhara, one of the major cities of Nepal is an enchanting city with its natural setting. This valley stands on an elevation of about 827m above the sea level. This city, abundant with thick forests, gushing rivers, clear lakes etc. is even known as the city of seven Lakes. The serenity of Phewa, second largest Lake of Nepal in this valley is guarded by the magnificence of Fish tail summit along with the Annapurna Himalayan range. Any one could get enchanted with the shadow of Machhapuchhre (Fish Tail) falling on the yard of Phewa. It is nestled in 200km west of capital city, Kathmandu, which can be connected through air and road, both means. As Kathmandu is a cultural hub it is a center for adventure. It is a major point for trek to Jomsom, Annapurna circuit etc. It is the common abode for Brahmin, Chhetri, Gurung, Newar, Magar, Thakali, Manangi, and Tibetan; the different ethnic communities of Nepal.

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This Wildlife Reserve was founded in 1976 to protect a small triangle of phanta (grassland) and tappu (small islands) in the floodplain of the Sapt Kosi River, the last habitat of the endangered arna (wild water buffalo). At the south end of the reserve, the Kosi Barrage funnels the floodwaters of the Sapt Kosi into a single channel to minimise flood damage in Bihar.

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Nagarkot
It situates near about 35km east of Kathmandu city on an elevation of 2229m from sea level, about an hours drive from Kathmandu. It is a second highest peak in the Kathmandu valley. It provides the better views to the widest range of Himalayas. One can enjoy the view of Mt. Everest including Kanchanjunga in the east and Dhaulagiri at west. To view sunrise and sunset, People use to spend nights here. It also commands the exciting views of all directions of the valley.

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Lumbini
This place, in the distance of about 300 Kms. Southwest of Kathmandu, at the Terai belt of the southern Nepal is the holy place where Siddhartha Gautam, the Shakya Prince ultimately the Lord Buddha, an enlightened, the apostle of peace and nonviolence was born in 623 BC. Soon after his birth, Buddha took seven steps in the four cardinal directions. A divine Lotus flower was bloomed wherever he set his foot. Listed as world heritage site by UNESCO, Lumbini is being developed with international support as the supreme Buddhist pilgrimage and a symbol of world peace.  One can witness the spot marked by Ashokan pillar, Mayadevi temple, Pushakrini pond etc. in this land. The major attraction of this sacred zone is a holy garden, lapped in the area of 8sq. Km. which contains all the treasures of this historical area. Mayadevi temple enchants not only to the devotees but also to the archeologists eager to know the past history and culture.

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