Things to see in Pokhara
Pokhara is a city in Nepal, with an urban population of about 200 thousand. Below are 8 notable places within about 7 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Phewa Lake Nature
Phewa Lake or Phewa Tal is a freshwater lake in Nepal formerly called Baidam Tal located in the south of the Pokhara Valley that includes Pokhara city and parts of Sarangkot and Kaskikot.
2Mahendra Cave Nature
Mahendra Gupha is a cave located in Pokhara-16, Batulechaur, Kaski district, close to the Kali khola, is a large limestone cave. It is a rare example of a cave system in Nepal containing stalagmites and stalactites.
3Pokhara Valley Nature
Pokhara Valley is the second-largest valley in the hilly region of Nepal. It lies in the western part of Nepal.
4Bindhyabasini Temple Place of worship
The Bindhyabasini Temple is one of the oldest and most prominent Hindu temples in Pokhara, Nepal. Situated in Ward No. 2, Miruwa of Pokhara in Kaski District, Gandaki Province, the temple is dedicated to Goddess Bindhyabasini, a manifestation of Durga.
5Bat Cave Nature
The Bat Cave (Chameri Gufa in Nepali language) is a solutional cave in the Kaski District in Pokhara, Nepal. It is known for a habitat of Horseshoe bats inside the cave, over the walls and ceiling.
6Tal Barahi Temple Place of worship
Tal Barahi temple also known as ‘Lake Temple’ or ‘Barahi Temple’ is a Hindu temple of the goddess Barahi. It is the most important religious monument in Pokhara, Nepal.
7Shiva Temple Place of worship
Pumdikot is a hill station near Pokhara in Kaski District of Gandaki Province in Nepal. The place has a viewpoint at an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level and has the second tallest statue of Shiva in Nepal, after Kailashnath Mahadev Statue.
8Bhadrakali Temple Place of worship
Bhadrakali Temple is a temple on the East of Pokhara in Kundahar, atop a small hill. It is dedicated to the Goddess Kali.
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