Duguna Gadhi
Duguna Gadhi

Duguna Gadhi

Duguna Gadhi is one of the best places to visit in Sindhupalchowk. It is located in Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality ward no. 3, Yarmasingh village. Similarly, it is a tourist centre near Gauri Shankar Reservation and Tatopani areas. It is one of the historical places/forts in Nepal, which was built by Junga Bahadur Rana during the Nepal-Tibet war in 1912 BS.

Duguna is located about 113 kilometres north of the capital, Kathmandu, near the border with Tibet. Due to its archaeological heritage and the fact that it is a wonderful place, Duguna's domestic tourist traffic has increased recently.

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Duguna Fort is higher than other places. From here you can see the Bhotekoshi River flowing along the Aranikohi Highway, the beautiful mountains of Tibet, the Tibetan Casahi market and the beautiful surrounding villages and settlements. An excellent tourist destination near Tatopani is Duguna Fort. And at Duguna Gadi, we can see a vivid example of the architecture of our historical period. It can be seen that this fortress was built with strategic ingenuity, including the ability to quickly engage the enemy. increase. The fortresses built by our ancestors to protect our land and fight our enemies have a long history. It is also a place that everyone should visit as it is the centre of natural beauty, unique Sherpa art and culture, and national heritage. 

The 2015 earthquake completely damaged Duguna Gadi. It is being reconstructed, protected, enhanced and promoted in a joint effort by the Nepalese military, local government and the Department of Archeology. The Listikot Duguna Hiking Race is held annually to attract local and foreign tourists to the area. 

If you are searching best place to visit in Sindhupalchowk, Duguna Gadhi may be your destination. During the visit to Duguna, you can also visit Tatopani, Sukute, Bahrabise and other places.