Nepal is a landlocked country. Now as new Nepal, it is a republic country. Our country is highly diverse, and it is rich geographically, culturally, religiously and naturally. It is situated in South Asia on the lap of the huge Himalayas. It occupies an area of 147,516 sq km.
Geographically, Nepal is divided into three regions: Mountain, Hilly and Terai. The three regions occupy about 15%, 68% and 17% of the total area of Nepal respectively. There are numerous mountains in our country. Among them, the highest peak in the world, Mt.Everest is the pride of our country, and it is also known as the roof of the world. For administrative purposes, Nepal has been divided into seven provinces, the provinces are divided into 77 districts and the districts are also divided into municipalities and rural municipalities.
In the world, our country is not only famous for its natural heritages but also for its cultural heritages. The major heritages that are listed in the World Heritage List such as Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, Sagarmatha National Park, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar, Syoambunath, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudanath and many more. It is known as the land, where Gautam Buddha, the preacher of peace and founder of Buddhism was born. It is also famous for the name Prithivi Narayan Shah, the builder of modern unified Nepal. It is even noted for Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, the first human to reach the summit of Mt. Everest with Edmund Hilary. Not only them, the world knows our country for brave soldiers, who showed extraordinary bravery in preventing the British empire from colonizing Nepal.
Culturally, Nepal is a multi-lingual, multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, multi-religious country, but there is not any conflict between any groups in the name of language, religion or ethnicity. Therefore, unity, harmony, peace, co-operation and hospitality are attractions for the world, and it even inspires the world to follow its people's unity, harmony and solidarity.
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