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The major landmark and the centre of attraction, heart of Janakpur city. It is a 19th-century temple dedicated to the great daughter of the holy land of Mithila Kingdom and her consort Lord Ram. The temple was built by the Queen of Tikamgadh, now in Madhya Pradesh, India, as a reverence towards the birthplace of Goddess Sita, and the temple is a great example of Sikh and mougal architecture.
Jānakī Mandir is a Hindu temple in Jānakpurdham, Nepal, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Sītā. It is an example of Koiri Hindu architecture. Fully built in bright white and constructed in an area of 1,480 square metres, it is a three-storied structure made entirely of stone and marble. It is a major destination for the tourism in Mithila.
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The temple is dedicated to God Hanumana, and is also one of the most important places of worship in the region, and held with great reverence by the local people.