Places to See In Nepal |
| As the last Hindu kingdom and
birthplace of the Budda, Nepal has an extremely rich
cultural heritage, encompassing a wide varity of ethnic
groups, each having their own colourful festivals and
customs. Nepal has a wealth of beautiful old buildings,
temples and palaces. Whether you want to go for a half
day sightseeing trip or venture further afield, we can
provide you with a tailor made agenda to suit your
interests. |
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Major Sightseeing Places Around
Kathmandu |
Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu’s most impressive sight, Durbar Square
is a colourful hotch-potch of temples and palaces. It is
also home to Kathmandu’s Kumari, or ‘living goddess’, a
young girl believed to be a reincarnation of the goddess |
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Bhaktapur
One of the three ancient cities of Nepal, Bhaktapur is
the home of medieval art and arcihitecture, as well as
thriving local pottery and weaving industries |
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Patan
The ancient city of Patan faces Kathmandu on the
southern bank of the River Bagmati. It’s a colourful
place, with Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments
jostling side by side in its narrow, winding streets and
unexpected squares. |
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Outside
Kathmandu Valley
Lumbini is known the world over as the birthplace of
Lord Buddha, Lumbini is a small township 284 kms from
the capital, Kathmandu. The monuments, which throw light
on Lumbini as the Buddhists religious site, |
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