MYAGDI, Jan 2: Muktinath Temple, a holy shrine for Hindu and Buddhist people, is set to be reopened for devotees from January 5, 2021.
The Temple, which remains closed for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is being reopened for visitors from Tuesday, according to Mustang’s Industry and Commerce Association.
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The District Administration Office of Mustang decided to reopen the Temple – one of the main tourist hubs in the district – following heavy pressure from Hotel entrepreneurs.
Muktinath Temple attracts thousands of domestic and international tourists annually.