Nepal or India?

Nepal or India?
 India and Nepal - two distant exotic countries. They are found in South Asia and border each other. It is difficult to compare them - they are similar and different. But the Taj Mahal and palaces Raja in India and Buddhist temples in Kathmandu in Nepal is left equally indelible impressions.
 The country was one of the most ancient civilizations, rich culture and warm climate, India attracts the attention of millions of tourists. The sacred river Ganges, the majestic Himalayas, tropical forests of the Western Ghats, a great number of museums and numerous monuments of past centuries is the national pride of the country.

Its capital city, New Delhi - a unique city. He is full of temples of different world religions. Often at the Buddhist stupa can see the dome of the Christian church. Delhi is often called "the Mausoleum of the East" - there is a large number of memorial structures legendary statesmen and rulers of many eras. Despite all this, the city's many beautiful parks and gardens.

Can not remain in the memory of the pearl of India and the capital of the Mughal Empire Agra. It is concentrated many of these wonders of the world. Here are the famous Taj Mahal, the Pearl Mosque, the Great Fortress.

Between Delhi and Agra, in the sacred Mathura, according to legend, Krishna was born, and in the quiet village of Khajuraho in northern Madhya Pradesh, abounding in erotic scenes are world famous temples of the goddess of love Kami.

In the north-east of the country lie the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush. In this area the Buddhist monasteries and communities, as well as many beautiful mountain resorts. Western India surprises with its contrasts - and lowland forests of Gujarat are interspersed with mountainous areas Ghats and the desert of Rajasthan - the beautiful beaches of Goa. South India is replete with colonial forts, ancient Tamil temples and miles of sandy beaches.

Nepal is bordered by India on the north-west. Tibetan mountains - the main attraction of this country. Here are partially or fully eight highest peaks in the world, arrays Machapukchi and Annapurna. Tourists are attracted here rafting and mountain hiking trip. Nepal - ancient and unique country with a rich history and culture. There are many stupas and monasteries, hundreds of festivals and religious ceremonies.

Capital of Nepal, Kathmandu, little has changed its appearance over the last hundred years - narrow streets, houses of unusual architecture, many temples. The city has many attractions and small places of worship. There is Budnat - a recognized center of Buddhism and the largest stupa in Nepal.

A huge number of places of interest are also in the vicinity of the city. For example, the famous recumbent statue of Vishnu, Balaji water garden.

Satellite city Kathmandu - Lalitpur and Bhaktapur and Patan were also once the capital of Nepal. They are a lot of interesting sights - temples, stupas and monasteries. In Bhaktapur, in addition, there is a famous temple of Shiva-Parvati with bas-reliefs of animals copulating, a few sacred ponds.

Pokhara - the second largest city of Nepal and the popular resort of the country. It is located on the shores of beautiful mountain lake Phewa Tal. Tourists are attracted here the opportunity to admire the snow-capped mountain peaks and enjoy hiking.

A sacred place for Buddhists is the town of Lumbini. He is considered the birthplace of the Buddha. Also interesting Martha (2600m above sea level). This place is famous for apple orchards and the current temple.

Nepal and India - a country with a rich tradition and history. It is difficult to choose any one of the countries, but in any case, the journey will be unforgettable.

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