Népal is a landlocked country located in South Asia, bordered by China to the north and India to the south, east, and west. It is known for its diverse geography, which includes the towering Himalayas, home to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. The capital city is Kathmandu, which serves as the cultural and political center of the nation. The population of Népal is rich in ethnic diversity, with over 120 different ethnic groups and languages spoken. The country has a unique blend of cultures, traditions, and religions, primarily Hinduism and Buddhism. Népal is also famous for its historical sites, including ancient temples and palaces, attracting tourists from around the world.