Nuwakot is one of the district of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. nuwakot covers an area of 1121 km with district headquarter in Bidur. the district Nuwakot contains lots of historical places such as Nuwakot palace and devighat. The main rivers of nuwakot can be said for trisuli. Nuwakot has played a historical significance since the historical period of Nepal. Before 1744 A.D Nepal was a tiny pieces ruled by several dynasty. After then, King Prithvi Narayan Shah, King og Gorkha land Started his Unification campaign from this region. During that period, Nuwakot was one of the entry gate of Kanpur (Kathmandu). It was the western gate to kathmandu as well as one of the route to Tibet for trade purpose.
There are Eight Forts of this district popularly called as Belkot, Bhairabkot, Kalikot, malakot, Dhuwankot, Pyaskot, Simalkot and salyankot. Nuwakot has lots of temples, dabalis, stupas with several culture and customs, mainly conserved from the period of malla dynasty and shah dynasty.
one of the most important place of Nuwakot is Saat Taley Durbar (seven stored palace) built by prithvi narayan shah by bringing the laborers from lalitpur, kathmandu in 1767 which is also regarded as one of the great example in architecture.
power house of Hydro project, Nuwakot
Nuwakot
Hills of Nuwakot, Nepal
