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Subdivision of Pokhara Metropolitan City in Gandaki Province, Nepal
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Kaskikot is a beautiful village in the lap of Annapurna in Nepal. Before the unification of Nepal there were 24 small principalities in west Nepal. Kaski was one of them. The ruins of old palace of the rulers of Kaski can still be seen in Kaskikot. Kulmandan Shah was one of the rulers who established his Kingdom in west Nepal. His descendant Drabya Shah was first to establish Gorkha, source of the legendary Gorkha warriors.
It is very near from Pokhara (8 km by car) full of cultural heritage and beautiful scenes. It takes an hour walk to the west from Sarangkot.
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