Tikapur Park
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Tikapur
park, one of the biggest and beautiful parks in western Nepal Situated at
Tikapur Municipality of Kailali District. It was built by King Mahendra. During
that time his health condition was very poor, due to heart disease and Doctor
too asked him to rest. But despite of his health he kept on the work of
building it. After it was built positive changes were seen in his health
because of its fresh and good environment.
So therefore this Tikapur Park is now known as "The Rest Place of
King Mahendra Tikapur Park" which brought about a great change in his
health very drastically.
Tikapur is a Municipality in Kailali
District in Province
No. 7 of Nepal that was established on 10 March 2017
through merging the two former Village development committees Narayanpur and Dansinhapur.[1] It lies on the bank of Kauriala River. The most prominent landmark is Tikapur Great Garden.Which is also known as the tikapur park. At
the time of the 2011
Nepal census it had a
population of 76,084 people living in 15,356 individual households.
These days Tikapur has been an area of tourists, entertainments and recreations. A
very mass of people from in and outside of the country come to visit this place
for their soul peace and satisfaction with its pleasant and cool environment.
Besides, Tikapur park is a famous park with variety of food stuffs made up of
banana, and a melodious and sweet banana wine has been each people's desire to
taste once, and every time whenever they come
The picturesque town of Tikapur is located next to the
longest river of Nepal – the Karnali river. During the reign of King Mahendra,
Tikapur was chosen for the establishment of the biggest and most beautiful park
in Nepal: the Tikapur Great Garden. The natural and fresh environment of the
garden had a positive effect on the king’s health. Consequently, this place is
also known as “King Mahendra‘s retreat.” Since then, the park has not lost its
qualities. It remains a popular destination for those seeking recreation in
nature
Tikapur is a municipality of over 60,000 inhabitants,
located on the right bank of the Karnali river in the Terai district of
Kailali, far western region in Nepal. In Tikapur, 98% of the residents are
using on-site sanitation technologies, which are either pit latrines, septic
tanks or biogas digesters. 2% of the population is still practicing open
defecation. Tikapur does not have a sewer system.
Not far from the park, Tikapur offers a culinary highlight:
the “Banana Restaurant”. A variety of dishes made out of banana can be eaten
here: mo-mos, chips, ice-cream and even wine! However, you can not only enjoy
delicious banana dishes here. Visitors can also buy handicrafts created from
parts of the banana stem, so that as little as possible goes to waste!
Because of the quite and silent peaceful environment and
also pleasured by the adjoining Bardia National Park, people are more attracted
with the natural environment provided by the animals and birds' anomalous sound
and and thier activities with their amazing eye-catching varieties and colors,
preserved in that National Park. An amazing creation of feelings provided by
the combination of the nature and its creatures that you would ever have dreamt
of. Besides it's further located near the Karnali Bridge at 25 km distant and
Ghodaghodi Lake at 44 km, where a large mass of people come to visit and therefore
are attracted to this very amazingly silent park, "The Rest place".
Transportation
Tikapur Airport is an
out-of-service airport that lies in Tikapur.[3] Tikapur is connected to
Mahendra Highway, a major highway of Nepal, at Lamki bazar via Tikapur Lamki
road. This north south road is nearly 12 km long. Towards south Tikapur has a
14 km long road which is called Tikapur Khakraula road. This road joins Tikapur
with Khakraula bhansar which is near Mohana River.
Tikapur Airport Info:
| Tikapur Airport IATA Code: TPU | Tikapur Airport ICAO Code: |
| Latitude : 28.5 | Longitude : 81.1333 |
| City : Tikapur | Country :  Nepal |
| World Area Code : 755 | Airport Type : Small |
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