Rukumkot

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Rukumkot is a large village in Rukum district, Nepal, approximately 350 kilometres west of the Nepalese capital Kathmandu. Rukum district has many could-be-tourist-spots places, but due lack of information, many of them remain unexplored. One of the main place that could have been the major tourist destination is Mt. Sisne (सिस्ने हिमाल) also called virgin mountain, as nobody has claimed to have conquered this mountain yet. Rukum is also called The place of 'Baunna Pokhari Tripanna Takuri', means the place of 52 lakes and 53 hills.Rukumkot is the most attractive touristic destination in Rukum district in Nepal.There is very beautiful Pond called Rukmini Tal(Local name Kamal Dhaha/कमलदह) and there are a lot of mysterious caves surrounding the beautiful village Rukumkot.Among them Deurali Cave is very interesting and mysterious,is situated in eastern part of Rukumkot.There are another three locally famous temples,named bhagawati temple. It is really attractive valley having natural beauties ever.There is a beautiful Temple called Barah Temple and one more historic temple Sibalaya near by Rukmini Tal.According to the local poet Mr. Maniram Gautam(स्थानीय कवी मणिराम गौतम), this Sibalaya was built by Purna Kumari a wife of one of Rana Prim Minister.There are lots of possibilities to be one of the tourist destination in the future.
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Coordinates:   28°36'48"N   82°36'55"E

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