Khotang
Hills of the Rai people, with Halesi–Maratika cave, sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists.
- Province
- Koshi Province
- Headquarters
- Diktel
Districts of Koshi Province
TaplejungSankhuwasabhaSolukhumbuPanchtharIlamTehrathumDhankutaBhojpurOkhaldhungaUdayapurJhapaMorangSunsari
Places in Khotang
Cave
Halesi–Maratika Caves
Khotang, Koshi ProvinceLimestone caves sacred to Hindus as Halesi Mahadev, to Buddhists as Maratika, and to the Kirat people.
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City & bazaar
Diktel and Rawa valley
Khotang, Koshi ProvinceKhotang's ridge-top headquarters, the heart of Rai culture, with the Sakela dance performed each spring and autumn.
Read more →Quick answers
- What is Khotang famous for?
- Hills of the Rai people, with Halesi–Maratika cave, sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists.
- Which province is Khotang in?
- Khotang district is in Koshi Province, whose capital is Biratnagar.
- Is Khotang in the Himal, Pahad or Terai?
- Pahad — the hills
- What is the headquarters of Khotang?
- Diktel
- What are the places to visit in Khotang?
- Halesi–Maratika Caves, Diktel and Rawa valley
- What is Khotang called in Nepali?
- खोटाङ