Kathmandu or Katmandu
[katmandoo], formerly Kantipur 27°42N 85°19E, pop (2000e) 587 000. Capital and principal city of Nepal; 121 km/75 mi from the Indian frontier in the Kathmandu Valley, altitude 1373 m/4504 ft; on the ancient pilgrim and trade route from India to Tibet, China, and Mongolia; built in its present form, 723; Gurkha capital, 1768; British seat of administration, 18th-c; university (1959); commercial centre, religious centre, tourism; Machendra Nath Temple, Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Kasthamanadap temple, Swayambhunath (Buddhist shrine), Pashupatinath Temple (centre of an annual pilgrimage), natural history museum; the Vale of Kathmandu is a world heritage site.
2006-08-24 02:50:46
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Elevation Of Kathmandu
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Kathmandu Elevation
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The best places of Nepal are Kathmandu, the capital city, Patan,Bhaktapur, Pokhara, Lumbini, Chitwan, Namchhe, Nagarkot. You should settle Kathmandu.
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Kathmandu (Nepali: काठमाडौं, Nepal Bhasa:यें) is the capital city of Nepal and it is also the largest city in Nepal. It stands at an elevation of approximately 4,265 ft (1,300 m). It is an urban and suburban area of about 1.5 million inhabitants in the tri-city area in the Kathmandu Valley in central Nepal, along the Bagmati River. The two other cities are Patan and Bhaktapur. Kathmandu is located at 27°43′N 85°22′E (27.71667, 85.36667).
2006-08-20 17:47:24
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2015-08-10 20:55:43
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in nepal
2006-08-20 20:09:32
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