Interesting Things About Nepal

Nepal possesses high peaks, triangular national flags and the worship of living holy girls.
Interesting things about Nepal
The Vietnam Olympic team will compete with the Nepalese team in the fourth match of Group D men's soccer Asiad. Here are some interesting facts about Nepal, the land of Buddhism. Photo: Lonely Planet.
About 75% of Nepal's topography is mountainous, with eight of the 10 highest mountains in the world located along the country's border

. Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth with an altitude of 8,848 meters above sea level. It is called Sagarmatha - which means "the forehead of the sky". Photo: needle needle
Nepal is the only country in the world with a flag that is not square or rectangular, according to CNN.



The national flag of Nepal is formed from two triangular flags with the symbol of the Himalayas and represents the two major religions of this country, Buddhism and Hinduism. Photo: Online Khabar.
This country has a high density of heritages, the Kathmandu valley alone has 7 world cultural heritages within a radius of 15 km. The UNESCO-listed heritage sites in Kathmandu include Bouddhanath Stupa Temple (photo), Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa Monkey Temple, Changunarayan Temple, 3 Kathmandu Durbar, Bhaktapur Durbar and Patan Durbar squares. Photo: National Geographic.
Besides religions, the Nepalese also worship the living holy Kumari. The people of Nepal believe that anyone who even has a glimpse of Kumari's figure will meet the blessing To become Kumari, girls from 2 to 4 years old must meet strict standards.



At puberty, the little girl chosen as Kumari will return to a normal person's life, gain prestige and enjoy a lifetime subsidy from the Nepalese government.
Nepalese user Vikram Samvat calendar, welcomes the new year on the first day of the new moon season, usually in April of the calendar. Photo: Current Affairs.
The Nepalese often clasp their hands, bow and say Namaste when they meet. Namaste means "I bow to the spirit that reigns in you". Photo: Edge of Seven Alumnus Adam Sittler.
People think touching anything with their feet is an indecent act. Photo: Khullamanch.




Tourists coming to Nepal to avoid showing their feelings too close, boys and girls embracing in the middle of crowded places are taboo. According to Adventurea Alternative, tourists can see Nepali men holding hands while walking or chatting, people consider this normal among friends.
The dish "national spirit" of Nepal is Dal-bhat-tarkari, including dal (lentils), bhat (rice) and tarkari (vegetables). People eat this dish every day, a typical plate of rice consisting of green vegetable salad (cucumber and carrot), rice, mustard greens, potatoes, chicken, black beans, organic ghee butter and lamb curry .
The Nepalese also love the fast food called Momo, which resembles dumpling. The crust made from flour, filled with pork, chicken and vegetables, dipped in sauce. Photo: Archanas Kitchen.
Sherpa is an ethnic minority community living in southern Nepal.



They are native to Tibet, and are concentrated around Mount Everest. Many Sherpa people work as tour guides, porters or motel owners. Photo: Look4ward.
According to Pham Huyen / Vnexpress
***.

. Dịch vụ: Thiết kế website, quảng cáo google, đăng ký website bộ công thương uy tín