Saptari
Mithila plains on the Koshi, with the Chhinnamasta temple, Kanchanrup and the eastern edge of Koshi Tappu.
- Province
- Madhesh Province
- Headquarters
- Rajbiraj
Districts of Madhesh Province
Places in Saptari
City & bazaar
Rajbiraj
Saptari, Madhesh ProvinceNepal's first planned town, laid out on a grid in the 1930s around a central square.
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Hidden gemTemple & shrine
Chhinnamasta Bhagawati
Saptari, Madhesh ProvinceA shrine to the self-beheaded goddess at Sakhada, one of the most revered Shakti temples of the eastern Terai.
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River & gorge
Koshi Barrage
Saptari, Madhesh ProvinceA 1.1 km barrage across the Sapta Koshi on the Indian border, famous for sunsets, fish and river dolphins.
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