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Nepal UNESCO World Heritage Sites | Complete Guide

Explore Nepal's four UNESCO World Heritage properties: Kathmandu Valley, Lumbini, Chitwan and Sagarmatha.

Kathmandu Valley

Cultural property, inscribed 1979. A serial property of seven palace, temple and stupa monument zones shaped by Newar urban culture.

Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha

Cultural property, inscribed 1997. The sacred garden, Ashoka pillar and archaeological remains associated with the Buddha's birthplace.

Chitwan National Park

Natural property, inscribed 1984. Sal forest, river systems and grasslands supporting greater one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tiger.

Sagarmatha National Park

Natural property, inscribed 1979. The high Khumbu landscape of Everest, glaciers, rare wildlife and long-established Sherpa communities.