1. A traditional Newari confection called 'Ya mari' made from a mixture of treacle and sesame seed wrapped in the shape of a Stupa with rich dough originated here.
2. It is the birth place of Mahasatwo a prince who sacrificed his body to feed a starving tigress and her cubs when he went to Namobuddha jungle.
3. The town is believed to be located on a single rock which has been taken as the reason for the town not being too sevsrsly affected by earthquakes in the past.
4. All of old Panauti has been propoed to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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