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Old Pokhara

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Recommended sightseeing time:0.5-1 day
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20240613 Afternoon: 1. Old Pokhara is the old city of Bokhara, Nepal's second largest city. It maintains the appearance of Bokhara before the development of tourism. The ancient buildings are scaled and decorated with novelty, and it can appreciate the original customs of Nepal. The area of the old city is not small, the main street is H10 Avenue, and the nearby Bindubashini Temple (Bindhya Basini Temple), BCA-P.N Campus (University), Bokhara Regional Museum (Pokhara Regional Museum) 3 is most worth visiting. It is a good place for viewing photography, humanistic learning, worshiping Buddha and praying, shopping and shopping. ① Address: ② Transportation: Direct bus access, easy to drive ③ peak season: no ④ Time: 4 hours ⑤ Ticket price: free, public area 2, Bindubashini Temple, also known as Binti Besini Temple (different translation version), built in the 17th century, is a group of temples on a high platform, The main Hindu god Shiva, you need to take off your shoes to enter the temple, and some temples will be temporarily closed during lunchtime and reopened at 13:00. The temple is specific: ① Fountain: Located at the foot of the Temple Mountain, the Octagonal Spring Pool, but the fountain does not operate ②Buddha Temple: Located at the foot of the Temple Mountain, there is a single small temple, only 1 room, dedicated to 1 golden Buddha, it should be the Buddha Temple ③ Observation Deck: 1 iron platform, overlooking the whole view of the old city built on the mountain, very popular. In summer, the sun will dry the iron frame very hot, and after taking off the shoes, it will be hot. Shiva Temple (Shive Temple): The main temple of the whole temple, the monks in the temple wanted to point a point on my forehead, and I declined. Outside the hall, a tree full of safflowers is extremely beautiful. Buddha: there are open air and indoors. There are a total of 7. Basically, they are all Nepalese and there is no English. So I don’t know who is dedicated, but the statues are chic and novel in style. It is worth seeing. There are 6 small temples and small Buddhas. There is a larger hall dedicated to 3 beautiful sisters, like dolls, very characteristic ⑥ Monument: eight-sided pillar monument, the inscription seems to be a donor list, the top of the monument is a black ball with a clear edge and angle, and the bottom of the monument is the pigeon feeding square ⑦ French instrument: there are multiple Hindu jurisprudence in the open-air area, Including bells, taurus and many strange objects that cannot be named 3, BCA-P.N Campus is a university, the buildings and facilities are old, the outdoor is an open area, the outside of the building is grass, tourists can enjoy the local university's customs. There are: ① Annapurna Natural History Museum: 1 single-story building, visitors can enter the visit, the area in the museum is relatively small, the museum displays local nature and humanities in the form of graphics, specimens, color plastics, sets, etc., a large tree shaped like an octopus outside the museum is very strange ② Stone Buddha: The open-air Buddha, set up under a huge stone, is often used to set up the science laboratory of Buddha, the number of words is over, continue in the last picture

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