Vacation to Nepal
A short introduction to Nepal
Nepal is a landlocked state situated in South Asia. It is bordered on the north by China and on the south, west and east by India. The population of Nepal is around 30 million along with the nation is the 93rd largest country on the globe by landmass. The city of Kathmandu is Nepal's capital city and largest metropolitan area. Nepal is acknowledged for its history, its complex religious and cultural traditions, together with its majestic geographical treasures.
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- The kingdoms
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- History
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A prince called Siddhartha Gautama was created from the Shakya kingdom around 500 B.C. He later left his palace and became an ascetic on the lookout for enlightenment. Siddhartha eventually became known as being the Buddha (this means the enlightened one). Many Nepal tours will guide tourists and pilgrims for some from the ancient sites of Buddhism.
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By the next century BC, southern Nepal had categorized as the influence in the Mauryan Empire of Northern India. Nepal later became a vassal state on the Gupta Empire. Buddhist monks from China and Tibet also started visiting Nepal. One famous account was that from the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang, who visited Nepal in 645 AD. A Nepal tour is going to take tourists too many on the most interesting Buddhist monasteries and sites.
Many Nepal travel agencies will gladly book tours to places of historical curiosity about Nepal.
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Many Nepal travel agencies will gladly book tours to places of historical curiosity about Nepal.
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