Nepal is home to several significant pilgrimage sites. Here's a brief overview of the each significant holy place.

1. Pashupatinath (Pashpatdham):

- Located in Kathmandu, it is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Pashupatinath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major pilgrimage destination for Hindus from around the world.
- The temple complex is situated on the banks of the Bagmati River and is known for its impressive architecture and spiritual significance.

2. Muktinath (Muktidham):

- Situated in the Mustang district, Muktinath is a sacred place for both Hindus and Buddhists.
- It is a site of the Jwala Mai Temple and the Muktinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu in Hinduism and Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) in Buddhism.
- Pilgrims believe that visiting Muktinath brings liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth.

3. Lumbini:

- Lumbini is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lumbini is an important pilgrimage destination for Buddhists.
- The Sacred Garden, Maya Devi Temple, and other archaeological remains in Lumbini attract pilgrims and tourists seeking spiritual insights.

Each of these pilgrimage sites has its own unique cultural, historical, and religious significance, making them integral to the religious fabric of Nepal.