Most Famous Places to visit in Kathmandu, Nepal

Take a Look at some of the Most Famous Places to visit in Kathmandu, Nepal:

Basantapur Palace, Basantapur, Kathmandu

Interesting Facts About Mt Everest

Elevation: 29,035 feet (8,850 meters)
Location: Nepal/Tibet, Asia
First Ascent: Sir Edmund Hillary (New Zealand) and Tenzing Norgay (Nepal), May 29, 1953

Interesting Facts About Mt Everest:

Mount Everest is also called Chomolangma, meaning “Goddess Mother of Snows” in Tibetan and Sagarmatha, meaning "Mother of the Universe" in Nepalese. The mountain is sacred to the native people.

British surveyors named the peak for George Everest (properly pronounced “I-ver-ist”) a Surveyor General of India in the mid-nineteenth century.

Age: approximately 60 million years old.

The 20 most extreme, hair-raising, legendary adventures on the planet

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Summit Everest - Himalaya, Nepal, China

Ever since Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first proved in 1953 that standing atop the world's tallest peak was possible, the mountain has been synonymous with challenge and adventure.

Facts about Nepal

Beautiful Pokhara Valley - Nepal

Facts about Nepal: A complete Overview

Officially called the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

Capital: Kathmandu

Official Language: Nepali