Places to visit in Jomsom

Lumbini in Nepal is the birthplace of the founder of Buddhist religion named as Lord Gautam Buddha. Located in Nepal’s Terai plains, it acts as a biggest and a popular pilgrim site for people belonging to Buddhist religion. Other than this, the place has obtained its name in the UNESCO World Heritage Site for Culture and included immense religious as well as archeological significance.

This is the seventh biggest mountain of the world, which remains at the height of 26,795 feet or 8,167 meters above the level of sea. The name of the mountain has arrived from a Sanskrit word as dhawala, which means white, dazzling and beautiful, while giri implies the mountain. This mountain also lies at highest point of the nearby river basin named as Gandaki.

Gandaki River or the Kali Gandaki River is a big river of Nepal, which also acts as the left banking tributary of Ganges for India. The river is known for possessing a deep George from the Himalayan region. Moreover, it has the potential to generate enormous level of hydroelectric power.

Situated in Tilaurakot village, the museum is involved in displaying of various potteries and coins, which date back from 7th century of BC to up to 4th century of AD. 

This museum is situated inside the cultural zone of the campus named as Lumbini Development Trust. This building has incorporated huge collection of Kushana and Mauryan coins, terra-cotta pieces, religious manuscripts, metallic and stone sculptures of different types.

Visitors have to avail JomsomCity holiday package to view this famous pagoda of Nepal located at the top portion of a hill, belonging to southern part of the lake. This pagoda incorporates four different images of Lord Buddha facing in four different directions. Here, you will even find a pagoda in the dome shape as an impressive sight, while the hilltop view of it commands an exclusive view. 

Located at the central portion of the PhewaLake, the temple is as an incredible cultural venue of the city. Here, you will find a two-storied pagoda, dedicated to various boar manifestations of Ajima, which represent Shakti, the female force.

This is an oldest temple of the country, where architects have adorned the best collections or specimens of stone, wood and metallic crafts. Changy Narayan temple also depicts the best stone craving art as the Lord Vishnu’s image with his 10 heads and 10 hands. 

PashupatinathTemple is a renowned Hindu temple located at the capital city of Nepal named Kathmandu and nearby the JomsomCity. The temple highlights the symbol of faith, religion, culture and tradition in between people. Here, you will also find a fascinating and beautiful architecture. Architects have dedicated this famous temple to the Lord Shiva.

ChitwanNational Park serves as the best conservation region of Asia. Here, wildlife and respective habitats remain highly secured and intact. This park of Nepal comprises of tall elephants, Sal forest areas, hills, grasslands, ox-box lakes and varieties of food plains belonging to Reu, Rapti.

Recognized as the top worldwide heritage site, this park of 1,148 square kilometre lay at the height of 3,000 meter at Everest region. The national park has rugged terrain with glaciers, deep gorges and big-sized rocks. Here, vegetation would change from birch, fir, hemlock, pine, juniper and shrubs to varieties of alpine plants and in turn towards bare snow and rock.

Dhulikhel is located at the altitude of about 1,600 meters from the level of sea and about 32km from the city of Kathmandu. The place is famous because of its vantage location, which people could view across Himalayan ranges from Himalchuli in western direction to Cho Oyu across the east. This place is right to view sunset and sunrise.