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Cave Attractions In Central Region

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The Central Development Region was one of Nepal's five development regions. It was located in the east-central part of the country consisting the capital city Kathmandu, along with its headquarters at Hetauda.It comprised three zones: Bagmati Narayani Janakpur
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Cave Attractions In Central Region

  • 1. Chobhar Caves Chobar
    Chobhar caves are an extensive network of natural phreatic caves near the village of Chobhar, which is located 9 km southwest of Kathmandu, Nepal. Chobhar is also known for the Chobhar gorge through which all the water of the valley drains. A small temple of Adinath Sampradaya sits on top of a nearby hill. The temple offers a view of snow-capped mountains. According to Swayambhu Purana and legend, Kathmandu Valley was once a lake. It is believed that the goddess Manjushree cut a gorge at a place called Chobhar Gorge, near Chobhar Ancient Hill Village and drained away the waters to establish a habitable land. These caves have been explored by research teams from the UK in 1976, Czechoslovakia in 1980 and Germany in 1985. Explorations of the caves in April 2007 indicate that there are at lea...
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