The Yeti Scalp of Khumjung
A Himalayan monastery in Khumjung, Nepal, claims to house a 300-year-old scalp, purported to be from a legendary yeti.

šŸ“œ A 300-year-old scalp, purported to be from a legendary yeti, is housed in a monastery in Khumjung, Nepal.
šŸ” Carried by Sir Edmund Hillary for inspection, it was later debunked as fashioned from a goat-antelope hide.

Why Go

šŸ”ļø Experience a unique Himalayan legend
šŸš¶ Visit a historic monastery
šŸŒ See an artifact from a famous expedition

Why Avoid

šŸ”¬ The scalp's authenticity has been debunked
šŸ”’ Scalp remains in a padlocked box, limited interaction

Tips

šŸ“ Located in Sagarmatha National Park, an uphill side-trip from the trekking route between Namche and Gorak Shep.

Cost

šŸ’° A few Nepalese rupees donation for viewing.

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