Top 7 Amazing Facts about Nepal that will Shock you.
Hello, Friends welcome to this site. In this article, I will tell you amazing facts about Nepal and some facts that can shock you. So, let's have a look at 7 Amazing Facts that you should know about Nepal.
Nepal Facts
No.1. Any foreign country never occupies Nepal.
Any foreign country has never occupied it, so Nepal does not celebrate Independence day. It is the oldest country in South Asia. Having a monarchical government form, it became a federal democratic country in 2008. Nepal wasn't Colonized in history.
No.2. Nonrectunglar Flag
Nepal is the only country in the whole world which is not having a rectangular flag. Its Flag is of two triangles. Its upper part is having an image of the Moon, and its lower part is having an image of the sun. The sun and moon image represents the two major religions of Nepal. The two major religions are Hinduism and Buddhism. Its flag was activated in 1962.
No.3. The Birthplace of Lord Gautam Buddha.
Gautam Buddha was a philosopher, spiritual teacher, and religious leader who lived in Ancient India. His full name is Siddhartha Gautama. His father's name is Suddhodana, and his Mother's name is Maya Devi. He is born in Kapilavastu, Lumbini, which lies in Nepal. he died at 80 in Kushinagar. Lord Buddha is symbolized for peace, and he is also said as "Light of Asia."
No.4. Elephant Polo
Elephant polo is a Variant of polo. It is played while riding an elephant. It is mostly played in Nepal and is it is also played in Rajasthan and Thailand. It is originated in 1982 by two British name Jim Edwards and James man Clark.
No.5. Railway Line
Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana founded the Nepal railway system in 1927. The Railway System of Nepal is only 59 km in total. Nepal is the oldest country in South Asia, and it is a small country. You can take a tour of the railway in Nepal. You will travel the entire railway in a maximum of one day.
No.6. Holy Cow
Cows are considered holy in Hinduism, and it is the national animal of Nepal. If you kill a cow in Nepal, then you will get twelve years in prison. Don't you even dare think about beef while you are in Nepal or India?
No.7. The Snow Monster
Have you ever heard about a mythical creature known as Yeti? Yeti is an abominable Snowman, usually Know to be taller than the average human being. Yeti is that what you call Bigfoot in North America. Yetis are locally known as Meh-Tej. These are said to have been spotted in the mountains of Nepal.
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