Sagarmatha National Park Museum
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Sagarmatha National Park is home to the highest peak in the world - Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Sagarmatha is the Nepali name for Everest. The area was designated a national park in 1976 and encompasses several other peaks all above 6,000 m. The park got recognition as a World Heritage Site in 1979.