Sagarmatha National Park

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Sagarmatha National Park, located in the Solu-Khumbu region of Nepal, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning natural beauty and unique biodiversity. Established in 1976, the park encompasses an area of 1,148 square kilometers and includes the world-famous Mount Everest, locally known as Sagarmatha. The park's diverse landscapes range from lush forests to barren alpine zones, supporting a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species such as the snow leopard, red panda, and Himalayan tahr. It is also home to the Sherpa community, whose culture and traditions add a rich human dimension to this extraordinary natural environment.

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