Nepal
Draped along the greatest heights of the Himalaya, Nepal is a land of sublime scenery, time-worn temples, and some of the best walking trails on earth. It's a poor country, but it is rich in scenic splendour and cultural treasures. The kingdom has long exerted a pull on the Western imagination.
General Information
Area: 147,181 sq km
Population: 23'000'000
Capital City: Kathmandu
Currency: Nepalese rupee NPR
TimeZone: GMT / UTC +1
Language: Nepali
Religion: Hindu, Buddhist
Government: Multiparty Democracy
