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  Lumbani :-  It is a famous historical and religious destination of Nepal. It is the birthplace of Lord Gautama Buddha "Light of Asia". This place carries great prices around the world. Lumbini is a Buddhist pilgrimage site located in Rupandehi district of province number 5 of Nepal. It is a major tourist attraction of the country with many temples and historical monuments.   You can witness the spiritual energy surrounding the area that gives you a sense of peace and harmony. Monks pray and recite melodious Buddhist music is another key point of the place which adds more beauty and peaceful atmosphere. It is one of the many magnets for pilgrimage that spread to places important to the Buddha's life. In this place there are old temples along with various new temples which have been financially supported by Buddhist organizations from different countries including Mayadevi temple.

  - Malikaarjun 🕉️❤️ Malikarjuna Temple has idols of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. According to the Nepali calendar, every year in the months of Ashadha and Kattik, this temple is crowded with devotees. The Gaura festival is also celebrated in this temple, which has the predominance of Darchula. The temple is also famous for long walks that end at this temple. It is very famous in Darchula district!!

  -  Ugratara Temple  🕉️ Ugratara Temple is a famous religious and tourist temple in Far Western Province. This temple is located in Amargadhi Municipality-7, about four kilometers west of Dadeldhura. This temple is considered to be one of the nine Bhagwati temples in the far west of Nepal. It is built in pagoda style. It is a religiously important temple in Hinduism and is also rich in its art and architecture. The idol of Goddess Parvati is the main idol of the temple. No authentic inscriptions have yet been found about the origin of the temple. However, the origin story of Ugratara Bhagwati temple is interesting. However, there is no authentic inscription about the origin of the temple.

  Badimalika Temple : -   located in Triveni Municipality of Bajura district of Sudurpashchim Pradesh, it is a temple dedicated to Bhagwati. Malika Chaturdashi is the major annual festival that is held in this temple. The temple is served by two priests, one of them representing Kalikot district while the other priest from Bajura district . Major Festivals  Every year there is a fair at this temple during the month of Bhadra.( August)  Pilgrims come from all over Nepal  thinking that their wishes will be fulfilled if they pray at the temple. There are two official fairs during Ganga Dashara and Janai Purnima. Getting There  To reach Badimalika temple, one has to make a difficult trek lasting 2-3 days from Martdi, the headquarters of Bajura district. The temple is at a remote location and since the route to the temple is not well developed, there is a lack of lodges and restaurants for the travelers to rest and eat. Thus all the necessary amenities need to be carried by the travelers th

  Sail eshwari Temple is located in Siliguri in Doti district of Nepal. It is one of the few tourist destinations and religious places in the Far West. Goddess Shaileswari is another form among many others and people have great faith in her, as with other forms of Bhagwati/Durga, the goddess is believed to fulfill their destiny. Bus service is regular from Dhangadhi, Kailali to Dadeldhura and then to Silgarhi, Doti in the hills. Siliguri can also be connected to Dipayal, the headquarters of the Far West Development Zone, by flight. Residents of Siliguri worship Shaileshwari Devi before starting any work. The temple complex houses Shivalinga, Chaturbhuja Narayan, Ganesha, Bhairava and Masta deities. Shaileswari was one of seven sisters and one brother. Masta Maharaj is Shaileshwari Devi and a temple dedicated to her is also located near Shaileshwari tourist area.

🌅😊:-  Founded: 2042 (1984) Established: 2063 (year 2006) Area: 225 sq km. Area: 216 square km. Located at the confluence of Bajhang, Bajura, Doti and Achham districts, this national park represents the mid-hill environment, flora and fauna. This Nikunj has Salla, Khasur and Nigalake forests as well as grassland suitable for wildlife. Among the wild animals found here are red deer, musk deer, ghoral, leopard, wild dog, wild cat, red monkey, langur monkey, as well as beautiful birds such as dhamfe, munal. This national park is also very important from a religious point of view. Places such as Triveni, Khaptad Dah, Sahasralinga etc. are considered holy pilgrimage places for Hindus. Thousands of pilgrims gather at these places on religious festivals like Ganga Dussehra, Janaipurnima and fill the fair. Khaptad Dah-Triveni area is proposed to be included in Ramsar list. This area, which has great potential for para-tourism, is lagging behind due to lack of publicity and other p