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Kagbeni is a small village located in the Mustang district of Nepal, in the Gaṇḍakī zone. It lies at an altitude of approximately 2,800 meters (9,186 feet) and is known as a gateway to the Upper Mustang region. The village is situated at the confluence of the Kali River and the Jhong River, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and landscapes.
The village features traditional Tibetan-style architecture, with many ancient monasteries and gompas. Kagbeni has retained its cultural heritage despite the changes in the surrounding areas. It serves as a popular stop for trekkers heading to the famed Annapurna Circuit and for those exploring the unique Tibetan culture of Upper Mustang.
Kagbeni is known for its breathtaking natural scenery and is often referred to as a picturesque destination. The village is also home to the Kag Chode Thupten Samphel Ling Monastery, which plays a significant role in the spiritual life of the community. Visitors to Kagbeni can experience the serene environment and engage with the local culture, making it a truly memorable stop on their journey.
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