Nepal

Key Facts About Nepal

• •Nepal is home to 8 of the world's 10 highest mountains, including Everest.
• •It is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism.
• •Nepal's flag is the only national flag that is not rectangular or square.
• •The country is one of the most biodiverse in the world, spanning tropical plains to Himalayan peaks.
• •Trekking and mountaineering are major industries, drawing thousands of climbers annually.

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