Thursday, July 14, 2011

Sagarmatha

                                MOUNT EVEREST-SAGARMATHA

Mount Everest is the highest peak of the world having its height of 8848 metre above sea level.It lies in eastern part of Nepal.It is situated at Solukhumbu district and Sagarmatha zone.Mount Everest was first scaled by Edmund Hillary(New Zealand) and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in 1953A.D.Yearly Miliions of people come to see and as well as to climb it.It is recorded in world heritage and considered as the wounders of the world.Mountaineers are required to fulfills certain procedure in order to climb it.Due to the global warming the height of the Sagarmatha is declining day by day so this placed should be properly preserved by the goverment in order to have its presence in future.In this area few number of people are live here and few number of facilites is available.In this area people live of scarcity.There is lack of facilities of health,communication,transportation and so on.It is the major source of rivers and rivulets.So many people are using this water for their household purpose.

Royal Suklaphat Wildife Reserve

                              ROYAL SUKLAPHAT WILDLIFE RESERVE
Royal Sulklaphat Wildlife Reserve,located at the nook of south-western part of Far-Wesertn Region,is the smallest wildlife reserve in terms of the area it covers.Catchment area developed by the flow of rivers,wetlands and grassland,one of the largest in the entire south asain region.The reserve remains as an abode for tigers,wild elephants,rhinos,deer,wild boars,peacocks,antelopes,lemur monkeys,nilgais and more than 300 species of the birds,giant pythons and crocodiles.The Rani,Saulgaudhi,Baba,Sikari,Gaunthali,Puramo,Kumari,Tara,Padua lakes are situated within the wildlife reserve where Mahakali Radha,Synli,Bauni,Chaudhar river flow.About 52 percent of the total area is covered with saal forest,10 percent with wetlands and 30 percent with grass land.It is a startking fact that single grassland lying within the reserve extends over55 sq.kilometer.There are four towers being built for the tourists to view the scenery.The reserve covers 18.5% of the total land area of the Kanchanpur district.

Nagarjuna Peace Cave

                                                        NAGARJUNA PEACE CAVE
Nagarjuna Peace Cave is true to its name,it offers peace with natural splendour.Located at the edge of the magnificient Raniban,this place is not very far from the famous water gardens of Balaju,kathmandu.Since Nagarjuna Peace Cave lies less than five kilometer from the city center,aspiring visitors can plan a leisurely stroll or a short ride to the place.The ancient cavern studded with gold images and bizarre shapes formed in rocks has been visited by devotees for a long time.But the place had never come into popular noticed before its recent renovation.The Nagarjuna Peace Cave is located on the western side of the road running to kakani and Rani pauwa from Balaju.There are two different approaches from the city for Ramiban.One is via the Balaju industrial estate and the water garden.The route heads west from Balaju bypass near the New Buspark.Both the roads meet at a junction at the foot of the Royal forest.

Kathmandu

                                           KATHMANDU
Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal.It is surrounded by the different city like Bhaktapur,Lalitpur.It is the most populated city of the country.Most of the people from diffrent districts are living here.Due to this,pollution is increasing day by day.Moreover of its demerits,it has got plenty of historical places and all the facilities needed to us.It is the gateway for the foreigners as the International airport is situated here. Some of the famous and historical places of this city are Pashupati temple,Boudha Nath temple,Shyambu Nath temple and so on.Most of the tourists are visited this places because it has the beautiful places and available of all the facilites which are needed to all the people.Most of the people are newar and other caste also live here.Most of the people are engaged in different service and proffesion.Most of the people are Hindu and celebrate the national fistival like Dashain and Tihar.

The Kankaidham

                                             THE KANKAIDHAM (MAIMELA)
A grand religious celebration takes place on the banks of Kankai river holysite on the occasion of the winter festival of MAGHE SANSKRANTI every year.People from far away arrive to this secured site to participate in various activities.on the occasion devotees pray,worship,sing hymns and take holy dips at the confluence of kankai river.Regarded as one of the prominent holy places of Nepal,Kankaidham area spreads in middle part of Jhapa district,in Surunga village development committee.The place  is not only from the religious point of view but also blessed with remarkable natural beauty and splendor.For these reasons,this site is very important from religious ,cultural,spiritual  ,tourism and archaeological view points.Kankaidham is situated in the eastern part of Nepal about 200 feet above the sea level.It is to the north side of the Mahendra highway.When the road is running amid the thick and evergreen forest you will be greeted by a magnificient and the longest river bridge of Nepal,destination of your god faith mind.

Changunarayan

                           CHANGUNARAYAN
The 4th century temple of Changu Narayan,located at the top of a 5,500 feet high green hill about 18 Kms.east of the capital city.It is the perhaps the oldest temple among the thousandsin the Kathmandu valley.It is also noticed because of its unique main idol of God Vishnu that has a head detached.The beautiful religious heritage and tourist site has a majestic two-storey pagoda temple in the middle,surrounded by rest houses and several small temple and idols in the courtyard.It lies by a thick  jungle and a dense village of the newars,who have been physically and culturally attached with the monument for thousands of years.In the history at least,the village was a strong independent settlement.The main temple,known as the Ta Dewal,is a two story temple with highly decorated doors,torans and struts.There are three doors and a pair of lion guards at each side,though one is open for the visitors.

Chitwan National park

Chitwan National Park is one of the finest national parks in  Asia , renowned for its dense concentration of world life and top class tourist lodges ,which provide opportunity to see animals in their natural habitat.It was established in 1973 AD. UNESCO enlisted it in world heritages in 1984. It is extended in chitwan, makwanpur,parsa district of Narayani zone in central region. There is abundance of striped tiger , gauri Gai ,bear , leopard , deer, wild boar , sloth bear crocodile , dolphin and more than 350species of bird are found in this national park.
    Chitwan which means the (Heart of the jungle ) is among the last surviving example of the continuous band of forests and grasslands that once extended from the Indus river in Pakistan to the border of Myanmar .
                            The main attraction in chitwan is the chitwan National park whose area is 932 sq. km. This park is one of the largest forest regions in Asia full of wild life  .