Nepal is a small landlocked country which is surrounded by two big nation i.e. India and China. Though it is small, it has its own pride and honor that makes it globally recognized. People sees from different prospective and come to visit Nepal every year. The following are the top things that make Nepal renown all over the globe:
Mount Everest
When we ask trekkers and mountaineers about trekking a high mountain, then their first suggestion would be Mount Everest located in Nepal. Mount Everest was commonly known as “Sagarmatha” in Nepal is the highest peak of the world. The height of Sagarmatha ranges to 8,848 meters above the sea level. So, Nepal is commonly known for Mount Everest as different trekkers and people knows Nepal as a place where Mount Everest is located.
Foundation of Buddhism
Different news is flashing about saying Buddha was born here and there. But, if you learn the depth of it, then you will find that Buddha was born in Nepal. Though Buddha got his enlightenment in Goa, India still his birth place is at Lumbini which is located in Nepal. Still, there are sacred places in Nepal that show the life and living style of Buddha. So, Nepal is also known as the foundation country of the famous religion called Buddhism.
Bir Gorkhali
At the time of war and expansion of territory, British East India Company had captured almost all the smallest territory. But, Nepal is the only country that couldn’t be captured by them. The brave Nepali soldier known as Bir Gorkhali fought for their lives with old privilege weapons known as khukuri against the modern guns to protect their sovereignty. Seeing the bravery and courage of Bir Gorkhali, Adolf Hitler (chairman of Nazi Party) said that,” If I had Gurkhas, no armies in the world will defeat me”. So Nepal is known for its bravery in all over the world.
Flag
Flag of almost every country in the world is quadrilateral in shape. But, that’s not the same in the case of Nepal. Nepalese flag is composed of two different pennons which are boarded by the color of peace i.e. blue. Similarly, each pennon has got crescent moon and sun respectively. The flag is colored in crimson color leaving the border and the moon and sun which symbolizes the color of Nepalese national flag i.e. Rhododendron. So, Nepal is also known I world for its National Flag.
Stone Arts and Handicrafts
Arts and Handicrafts have always been one of the most talked topics of decoration. People buys arts and handicrafts to decorate their house. Nepalese stone arts and handicrafts have been always loved by the people all over the world. One of the biggest exported items from Nepal is the stone arts and handicrafts. So, Nepal is known for its stone arts and handicrafts.