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In the historic village of Barpak in Gorkha, Nepal, lies the epicenter of the devastating earthquake that shook the region. Barpak, known for its bravery and resilience, is a significant historical and tourist destination. It is a village where more than 1,300 houses, built predominantly from stone and wood, stand connected in a unique architectural style that blends rocks and timber.
Barpak holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike, showcasing a rich cultural heritage and a strong community spirit. The village’s historical significance is deeply intertwined with its architectural charm, making it a compelling destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Nepal’s history and culture.
Ramesh Khatri, a representative of Kansai Nepal News, expressed his admiration for the resilience and unity displayed by the people of Barpak in the face of adversity. He emphasized the importance of preserving and promoting such historical villages to ensure that their stories continue to inspire future generations. Khatri highlighted the need for sustainable development and conservation efforts to safeguard the cultural heritage of places like Barpak for years to come.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: April 25, 2025 7:01 pm