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Extract from the Janakpur Travel Guides:
JANAKPUR
, 165km east of Birganj, is indisputably the Tarai's most fascinating city. Also known as
Janakpurdham
(
dham
denoting a sacred place), it's a holy site of the first order, and its central temple, the ornate Janaki Mandir, is an obligatory stop on the Hindu pilgrimage circuit. Although Indian in every respect except politically, the city is, by Indian standards, small and manageable: motorized traffic is all but banned from the centre, tourist hustle is largely absent, the poverty isn't oppressive, and the surrounding countryside is delightful. To top it all, Janakpur's railway, the only one still... read the whole Janakpur Travel Guides...
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