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The whole town decorated with the same color attracts the heart of those who come there. The settlement was named Orange City because of the orange colored houses.
The upper and lower Kopche in Dhankuta Municipality 5 are decorated like this. The campaign to paint the same color started from the upper kopche 6 years ago has also covered the lower kopche. The name of both has been changed to Kopche Orange City.
Lower and Upper Kopche, one of the main business centers of the eastern hills before the construction of Dharan-Dhankuta road, have gradually become deserted, the locals have started a renaissance campaign. On the occasion of the new year 2082, the third Kopche festival has started from Sunday.
will be organized for three days at the historic Thursday market with the slogan 'Protection of originality, promotion of tourism'. Ridam Shrestha, coordinator of the festival, said that the art, culture, costumes, lifestyle and food of the original Newari and Athapaharia castes are particularly attractive in the festival. It is said that the main purpose of the
festival is to provide information about the Kopche renaissance campaign, economic social development and raising living standards through tourism development.
Similarly, Shrestha, the coordinator of the festival, said that the protection of historical, cultural and natural originality is to be developed as an outdoor tourism center. There are 20 stalls at the
festival. The stall includes original dishes of the Newari and Athapaharia castes. Interactions for cultural preservation and tourism development, informative film exhibition, exhibition of old photographs of Dhankuta and entertaining games are also included. Organizers expect 20,000 tourists to participate in the
festival. 150 houses in lower and upper Kopche, named Orange City, are decorated in orange color, said Govind Rai, chairman of Upper Tol Basti Organization.
According to the local Ram Shrestha, tourist attraction has started to increase due to the activities started recently. Tourists visit the place daily.
