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Named the country's "capital of tourism" [4] it is the second largest city after Kathmandu, with 599,504 inhabitants living in 120,594 households as of 2021 census. [3] Pokhara is located 200 kilometres (120 miles) west of the capital, Kathmandu, on the shore of Phewa Lake, and sits at an average elevation of approximately 822 m above sea level ...
Nepal Tourism Board' (NTB) is the official national tourism organization of Nepal which works towards establishing Nepal as a premier holiday destination to the world. The Board provides platform for vision-drawn leadership for Nepal's tourism sector by integrating Government commitment with the dynamism of private sector. [ 3 ]
The Ministry of Tourism was established in 1978 by the Government of Nepal.The portfolios of Civil Aviation and Culture were added in 1982 and 2000 respectively. This structure was dissolved again in 2008, when the ministry was split into the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation on the one side and the Ministry of Culture and State Restructuring on the other side.
It is located near the Phewa Lake in Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Ratna Mandir was built in 1956 by King Mahendra for his wife Ratna , and the palace is spread over 56,468 square meters.
This part contains seemingly endless strip of hotels, lodges, restaurants, bookshops and souvenir shops. This side is one of the best known tourist area of Nepal. It is also the starting point of the tour to Pokhara. [13] Sarangkot and paragliding, Sarangkot is the only one place in Nepal for paragliding, from where you can fly over the Phewa lake.
Akala Devi temple (Nepali:अकला देवी मन्दिर) is situated at Lamachaur, Pokhara. [1] It is a three tiered roof built in Nepalese style. [2] It is dedicated to Goddess Akala Devi. [3] [4] The Nepalese-style temple of Akala Devi at Lamachaur of Pokhara comprises three tiered roofs but is built of cement and bricks rather ...
Matepani Gumba located in Kundahar area of Pokhara, Kaski District of the Gandaki Zone in western Nepal. It was established in 1960 A.D.by Nyeshang people who migrated to Pokhara from Manang. Situated on a small hill, east of the Pokhara city, the monastery is about five km from Mahendra pul. This gumba is situated on the top of a green hill ...
Mahendrapul [1] [2] [3] (Nepali:महेन्द्र पुल) is the financial hub and the busiest high street of Pokhara. [4] [5] It is one of the oldest and busiest marketplaces in the city and one of its central locations.