If you thought Nepal is all about mountains, lakes, temples, stupas and tough terrain, then you need to take a look at the country\u2019s fourth largest city, Bharatpur!<\/p>\n
Nepal Government declared Bharatpur as a sub-metropolitan city on December 2, 2014 including with it various local village development committees like Gitanagar, Fulbari, Sibanagar, Mangalpur and Patihai. Following this, Bharatpur was announced as a full-fledged Metropolitan City in December 2016.<\/p>\n
Situated in the south-central region of Nepal, Bharatpur is an independent metropolitan authority and Chitwan\u2019s district headquarters. Its geographical location and road access gives it an edge over other #Nepalicities, making it an important destination for some major industries in the Himalayan nation.<\/p>\n
Adding a natural touch to Bharatpur\u2019s urban look are the rivers Narayani and Rapti that flow from north to south and from east to south-west, respectively.<\/p>\n
Originally an agriculture-based city, Bharatpur slowly began to make room for residence and industrialization over the years. The city draws its revenue from small-scale processing industries, which are its main bread-winners.<\/p>\n
As a hub of poultry industries, Bharatpur provides more than 60% of Nepal\u2019s overall poultry demand. Other industries that this city thrives on include mushrooms, floriculture, honey and a remarkable contribution of the services industry- education and health<\/a>.<\/p>\n Bharatpur is also a \u2018hub for food processing\u2019 from Chitwan, the \u2018food surplus district\u2019.<\/p>\n This Nepali city is home to beverage giants like Coca-Cola and San Miguel Beer other than a majority of business and trading houses. Many Nepali-based companies have setup branches at this trade-flourishing city.<\/p>\n Speaking of trading, Narayangadh is an important trading center that is situated in the middle of the Bharatpur.<\/p>\n Following are some important news updates about the city:<\/strong><\/p>\n Bharatpur will sweep you away with its rapid urbanization but also keep you captured with Nepal\u2019s spirit. Travel to this bustling city and take home some of Nepal\u2019s magic.<\/p>\n Read Also:<\/strong><\/p>\n If you thought Nepal is all about mountains, lakes, temples, stupas and tough terrain, then you…<\/span><\/p>\nTourist Attractions:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\nA symbol of Buddhist culture, the monastery is a unique piece of art in Bharatpur. Built by the Buddhists, the Lamasery is a reflection of peace and interior design of this structure reminds them of their life philosophy.<\/div>\n
\nThe temple is most sacred to Hindus and is a famous pilgrimage destination. It was built in the 15th<\/sup> century by Muni Makunda, the Palap king. People from all over Bharatpur come to pay homage to Lord Ganesh, every Tuesday.<\/div>\n
\nThe old headquarters of Chitwan District, Upardanghari fort, was built by Satrubhanjan Shah to protect the newly-established kingdom from enemy attacks during the 17th<\/sup> century. The fort stands atop a hill overlooking a picturesque view of the city.<\/div>\n
\nBuilt during the Rana regime, this ancient palace is situated inside the Chitwan national park. The venue is being used as the national park\u2019s office and also houses a museum.<\/div>\n
\nThis modern architecture is located in the guesthouse of Bharatpur and used for playing indoor games.<\/div>\n
\nOne of the famous parks in Nepal, the Chitwan National Park<\/a> is a major tourist destination site that has dream-like greenery and is home to one of the world\u2019s endangered one-horned rhinos. It is spread across an area of 932 sq.km and encompasses the districts of Nawalparsi, Chitwan, Parsa and Makwanpur. It was declared the World Heritage Site in 1984.<\/div>\n
\nThis park is situated in the Torikhet village and has a swimming pool. It is famous with the name Kamal Pokhari.<\/div>\n <\/h4>\n
Bharatpur in News:<\/h4>\n
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