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Tuesday, 25 December 2007 02:54 |
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Jomsom lies at an altitude of 2800m, it also known as Dzongsam or New Fort. It extends over both the banks of the Kali Gandaki. The soaring peaks of Dhaulagiri and Nilgiri form an pretty backdrop.
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Tuesday, 25 December 2007 02:49 |
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 In the heart of the highest mountains on earth, Mount Kailash rises to an altitude of 6,714 metres, and is one of the most stylish and captivating peaks in Tibet. Traditional Buddhist cosmology has often connected Kailash with Mount Meru, the great mythological mountain that forms the axis of this world system. |
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Tuesday, 25 December 2007 02:51 |
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Mustang region lies in the western part of Nepal and is officially the name of the district having a Tibet like region. It is divided into two parts namely the Upper Mustang and the Lower Mustang.Upper Mustang is largely inhabited by Manangi people and goes up to the ancient capital of Lo Manthang. Whereas Lower Mustang covers the part of lower valley along the Kali Gandaki river. |
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Tuesday, 25 December 2007 02:46 |
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 Annapurna is a sequence of summit in the Himalaya, a 55-km. Annapurna I, stands at 8,091 m (26,538 ft), making it the 10th-highest summit in the world and one of the 14 . |
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Saturday, 26 January 2008 10:10 |
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Manang situated at the lap of the enormous Himalaya, Manang is a exclusive village with a compact collection of 500 flat-roofed houses separated by narrow passage ways. To reach a doorway you must rise a steep log jagged with steps. The setting of the village is most dramatic, with the summits of Annapurna and Gangapurna less than 8 km away, and a huge ice fall rumbling and crashing on the edges of the peaks. |
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Monday, 25 February 2008 14:35 |
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Manaslu is the eighth uppermost mountain in the world, located in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas. Manaslu is derivative from the Sanskrit word Manasa and is translated as "Mountain of the Spirit". |
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Thursday, 14 August 2008 16:33 |
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Mount Everest is the highest mountain of the world. It’s height is 8,848 km. It’s nick name are Qomolangma or Sagarmatha or Chomolungma. Mount Everest lies in the border of Nepal and China. Most of the part of the mount everest lies in the Nepal. So, it is said that mount everest lies in Nepal. |
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Monday, 25 February 2008 10:35 |
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 Kangchenjunga is the third uppermost mountain in the world (after Mount Everest and K2) with an altitude of 8,586 metres (28,169 feet). Kangchenjunga is generally considered as the highest mountain in India and the second highest peak in Nepal. Kangchenjunga decode means "The Five Treasures of Snows", as it contains five peaks, four of them over 8,450 metres.
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