Kanyam

Kanyam
कन्याम
Nickname: 
Queen of eastern Nepal
Kanyam is located in Nepal
Kanyam
Kanyam
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°09′13″N 87°56′01″E / 27.1536°N 87.9336°E / 27.1536; 87.9336
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKoshi Province
DistrictIlam
AreaSuryodaya Municipality
Elevation
1,570 m (5,150 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Kanyam (Nepali: कन्याम) is a town and a tourist destination located in Ilam District of Nepal. It comes under Suryodaya Municipality in Ilam District in Koshi Province of eastern Nepal.

Kanyam is known for its green tea garden and picnic spots.[1] It is known as "queen of eastern Nepal" due to its natural environment.[2] Every year thousands of tourists visit here because of its climate and greenery.[3] People also come here for honeymoon and it is one of the top destinations for couples.[4]Shree Antu is a popular tourist destination best known as the place to observe sunrise and is known for its tea gardens.[5]

Kanyam
Kanyam seen from highway
Kanyam , Ilam District, Koshi Province
Kanyam Tea Garden
Tea Processing Factory
Roadways at Kanyam
Kanyam Tea Garden
Horseriders, Kanyam

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kanyam: The crown jewel of Ilam". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. ^ "Province 1's first skybridge inaugurated in Ilam". OnlineKhabar English News. 2022-11-06. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. ^ "Why eastern Nepal needs to promote tea tourism". OnlineKhabar English News. 2022-12-09. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  4. ^ "नेपाली पर्यटकलार्इ लक्षित गर्दै कन्याममा खुल्याे कटेज". Setopati. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  5. ^ "Places of Interest in Ilam". Retrieved February 1, 2015.