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People also come here for honeymoon and it is one of the top destinations for couples.Shree Antu is a popular tourist destination best known as the place to observe sunrise and is known for its tea gardens."],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"ward of Nepal","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1530705"},{"text":"village","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q532"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518301#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Suryodaya Municipality (municipality of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16918408","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/suryodaya-municipality"},{"text":"Ilam District (district of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29016","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/ilam-district"},{"text":"Koshi Province (province of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104008","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/koshi-province"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518301#P131"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanyam","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518301"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Kanyam located?","a":"Kanyam is located in Suryodaya Municipality, Ilam District, Koshi Province, Nepal."}],"related":[{"name":"Mount Everest","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/mount-everest"},{"name":"Himalayas","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/himalayas"},{"name":"Kathmandu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kathmandu"},{"name":"Kangchenjunga","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kangchenjunga"},{"name":"Annapurna (mountain range)","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/annapurna-mountain-range"},{"name":"Dhaulagiri","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dhaulagiri"},{"name":"Makalu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/makalu"},{"name":"Lhotse","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lhotse"},{"name":"Cho Oyu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/cho-oyu"},{"name":"Manaslu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/manaslu"},{"name":"Pokhara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara"},{"name":"Lumbini","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lumbini"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[{"name":"Suryodaya Municipality","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/suryodaya-municipality","km":3.3},{"name":"Phikkal Bazar","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/phikkal-bazar","km":3.4},{"name":"Shree Antu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/shree-antu","km":4.2},{"name":"Samalbung","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/samalbung","km":5.5},{"name":"Kolbung","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kolbung","km":7.8},{"name":"Rong Rural Municipality","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/rong-rural-municipality","km":7.8}],"image":{"url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Kanyam_ilaM.jpg/500px-Kanyam_ilaM.jpg","width":640,"height":425,"license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","credit":"Hari gurung77","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kanyam_ilaM.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Kanyam","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanyam","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): कन्याम","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q518301","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518301","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Kanyam ilaM.jpg by Hari gurung77 (CC BY-SA 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kanyam_ilaM.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Kanyam, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Kanyam ilaM.jpg — Hari gurung77, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Kanyam\". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/kanyam. Retrieved 3 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-01T06:59:19Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-03","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/kanyam","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/kanyam","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/kanyam?lang=ne"}}