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Pokhara: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Pokhara

Pokhara, located west of Kathmandu, is the capital of the Western Development Region in Nepal. With a population of about 190,000 inhabitants, it is the third largest city in the country. It is a well-known excursion destination with its relaxed nature and lush beauty.

Pokhara has a subtropical climate with moderate temperatures. December to January is the coolest period with snowfall being a regular event. February to April is a warm period. The months of October and November are the best time to visit for the pleasant weather and lush green surroundings.

Historically, Pokhara was a mystical place which was partly inaccessible. After the construction of roads in the sixties, the city developed rapidly; today, it is a peaceful, yet active, resort town.


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5/10/2011
Overall rating: 7
Pokhara is on of the door to Himalaya of Annapurna Himalaya range.

7/6/2011
Overall rating: 7
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