Monday, July 4, 2011

Barahi Temple

      Culturally nepal is rich and rich in various heritages.barahi temple is the important heritage of pokhara.the barahi temple is located in the mid island of the phewa lake.it is a two storyed pagoda style temple of pokhara.
      after visiting we will be able to know that it is yhe very peaceful and beautiful place  with the beautiful sceneryf the phewa lake and rani ban .we can also looksarangkot from here.

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Matepani Gumba

                Matepani gumba is the important site of pokhara.it is the important religious and cultural site or heritage of pokhara.it is located in matepani of pokhara.it is the splendid buddhist monastery on the top of the small fprested hill above matepani in the east of mahendrapool,center of pokhara.
             it overlooks a large section of pokhara and once there on find onself lost in time amid the chanting ramas,there colossal guardian images of the buddha accompanging two other gurus and a prayer house with exquisitely carved columns and friezes.
              it is the one and only beautiful and peaceful place of pokhara where we can enjoy hte whole day along with the family ,as there is the place to have picnic too.we can have a good site of pokhara city from this gumba.we find ourself lost in the peace and beauty of the gumba.
           if you havent visited this place yet,hurry up!

World Peace Pagoda

Nepal is the beautiful place with many cultural heritages and monuments.among those heritages,world peace pagoda is the important pagoda of pokhara and important place to visit.the pagoda is a massive buddhist stupa and is situated on the top of a hill on the southern shore of phewa lake.it is the place from where we can get the site of pokhara with the good looking of phewa lake.
      besides being the impressive sight in itself,the shrine is a great vantage point which offers spectacular views of the annapurna range and pokhara city.you can get there by crossing the lake by boat, hiking up the hill aswell as through the  veichle.we can get the peaceful environment along with the fresh mind made by the good looking of the pagoda aswell as pokhara valley.
   it is the nice monument to visit,in pokhara which attracts the tourist and nepalese too.if you want to make yourself out of tension and want to enjoy the beauty of   pokhara,then visit this place soon.

International Mountain Museum

       Among  the important museums of pokhara this is the important and the place which we shouldnot leave to see having been known with the other places of pokhara.it is located in ratopaira of pokhara.after intering inside the museum we can see different types of herbs and shurbs found in nepal along with their genus ,name and species listed in the trees in paper.
     we can also see the artificial mountain made there.we can climb the mountain and take the entertainment.inside the museum we can get varities of things and knowledge of nepal aswell as world.nepales customs and traditions are also installed in the museum.the main thing is that the himalayan yetis artificial imaginary looking is kept here.the peoples climbing the mountains are listed along with there photos along with the things needed to climb mountain.the different types of rocks found in the world are kept here.animals,birds,different types of species of world are also listed with their photos.if you visit here you can know more so if you want you can visit in a chief price and know about the world.

Mahendra Cave

We are known with the natural beauty of pokhara.here are caves,mountains,lakes,rivers,and other different beauties to attract peoples.mahendra cave is also the jmportant site of pokhara.it is located in the north side of pokhara.the place where it is called batulechour.
        it is the limestone cave of pokhara.it is located 10km north from central pokhara.it is the beautiful natural site of pokhara that attracts many peoples from inside aswell as outside of the country.in the year 1950,young shepherds stumbled accross the mahendra cave whoch was named after the king mahendra.locals refer the cave as the house of bats.many species of bats inhabitate here.since the installation of lights have disturbed the bats and they are forced to relocate due to humans noise and movement.the stone dripping from the roof and covering the floor comes alive under the beams of flashlights and increases the exitement of this dark adventure.
      if you havent seen it yet, hurry up!

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Phewa Lake

          Among the crystal like lakes of pokhara ,phewa lake is the important and precious lake of pokhara.it is the second largest  lake of pokhara.it is roughly 47m deep.the enchanting lakemeasures 105mby4km.it covers an area of 4.43square km.
         phewa lake is mostly famous for yourism.it is wellknown lake among the pokhareles for boating,simming etc.....wheras tourists also are attracted for boating and swimming here .the main thing is that at the eastern bank of the lake there is basundhara park whiuch facinates the peoples .people can visit the lake aswellas they can have some picnic and other special things there.mainly it has tal barahi temple in the mid island of lake.so many peoples from different places want to come and visit the lake aswell as the temple.tourists aswell as nepalese can hire the boat and sail or row in lake.it creats the double image of machhapuchre and annapurna with the crystal clear looking .before it covered an area of 9square km but now it is reduced to 4.43square km.
           it is the lake that promotes the tourism in the eastern bank of lake known as lakeside or baidam.we can get a wide happines if we look it also .
            so if you havenot visited it yet ,hurry up!!!!

Lakeside

Lakeside is the tourist area of pokhara. it is the heart for tourism in pokhara.
           in lakeside there are many hotels ,lodges,and other accomodation to facilitate the tourists.phewa lake is also located here.barahi temple is also located here in the middle island of phewa lake.lakeside is beautiful aswell as pure place of pokhara with the fresh air coming from phewa lake.the temperature here is maintained by the phewa lake.tourists really want apeaceful and calm environment so gardens are made here in the hotels.many cultural shaw like,dance,cultural songs are shown here.
            we should maintain beauty of lakeside to influence tourists.