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#Wanderlust Religious Monuments in Kathmandu
Nepal is a landlocked country which remarks it's own history for its formation. It is a kingdom of High Himalaya artistic monuments, exotic wildlife and the land where Lord Buddha was born. It lies in between two powerful nations India and China. China lies in north while India lies to east, west and south of Nepal. Nepal shares open border with India.Therefore Nepal is a multicultural and multilingual nation. However, the national language of the country is Nepali. But as you travel to the different regions, you will find variety in language, culture and lifestyle of people.
Nepal at a glance
Area : 147,182 sq.km
Geography : Situated between China in the North and India in the South
Population : 26.49 million
Language: Nepali
Religion : 81.3% Hinduism, 9% Buddhism, 4.4% Muslim, 3.1% Kirat, 1.4% Christian and 0.8% others
Ethnic group : 125 groups, 123 languages spoken as mother tongue.
Climate :
Four major seasons
-Winter: December - February
-Spring: March - May
-Summer: June - August
-Autumn: September - November
World Heritage sites :
-Swayambhunath Stupa
-Boudhhanath
-Bhaktapur Durbar Square
-Changunarayan
-Pashupatinath
-Kathmandu Durbar Square
-Patan Durbar Square
-Chitwan National Park
-Everest National Park
About us
Nepal Wonders Treks & Expedition P. Ltd is founded by team members who are engaged in tourism sector with several years of experience in travel business. Officially registered as per the government rules and regulations. We are committed to reliable service as per client's keen interest and satisfaction. We will like to assure you that you will find a best deal and quality service that you are seeking for. Since our establishment, we never compromise with our service. Therefore we are front runner in this highly competitive market.
KATHMANDU VALLEY
The Kathmandu Valley is considered as the major political and cultural hub of Nepal. It has indispensable role in terms of formation as the first stop for the majority of visitors to the country. The History of the valley begins from Buddhist Saint Manjushree who slashed the surrounding hills to drain out the primordial waters which used cover entire valley. Over the centuries different Dynasty came and went. But in the late 18th century, modern Nepal was formed by Prithvi Narayan Shah the first King who unified Nepal and Gorkha Kingdom.
SWAYAMBHUNATH STUPA
An ancient religious monuments which watches entire area of Kathmandu Valley. Notably it was build between 5th centuries. According to mythology after the water drained out from lake lotus was transformed into a hill and the flower became the Stupa. It is regarded most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Therefore its establishment is linked to the creation of the Kathmandu valley. It is listed as a World Heritage sites.
BOUDDHANATH STUPA
It is regarded as one of the largest stupa in the world which is located at 6 km to the east of down town Kathmandu. It is also known as a Khasti. It is believed that it was a ancient junction between Nepal and Tibet trade route. There are more than 50 Buddhist monasteries in the area. It has remained as a World Heritage Site.
BHAKTAPUR DURBAR SQUARE
The ancient historic place located at 13 km east of Kathmandu. It is called as a the plaza of royal palace. It has remained as major tourist hub destination. The major attraction of these place is 55 Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, Statue of Bhupatindra Malla, Nyatapol Temple, Golden Gate, Lion's Gate and Mini Pashupati Temple. Bhaktapur Durbar Square vividly showcase the skills of Newari artist and craftsmen who build these unique place.
CHANGU NARAYAN TEMPLE
It is situated on a ridge over looking the Kathmandu Valley. Located at 12 km to the east of the city.
Changu Narayan Temple highly dedicated to the Hindu god Bishnu. It represents the craftsmen skills the temple is embellished with exquisite wood and stone carving. Therefore it is regarded as one of the finest and oldest specimens of pagoda architecture.
PASHUPATINATH TEMPLE
One of the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world. Located at 5 km east of the city. The phallic symbol of Lord Shiva. It represent highly craftsmen skill of richly-ornamented pagoda houses. According to mythology it is believed that temple was erected in 15th century.Devotees can be noticed taking ritual dips in Holy Bagmati river flowing beside the temple.
KATHMANDU DURBAR SQUARE
The courtyard of temples built in 12th and 18th centuries. It is a show case of newari art and craftmen ship over several centuries. Built in Licchavi period in the third century. It is protected as a UNESCO world heritage sites.
#Nepal Wonders Treks & Expedition P. Ltd
#Wanderlust Religious Monuments in KathmanduNepal is a landlocked country which remarks it's own history for its formation. It is a kingdom of High Himalaya artistic monuments, exotic wildlife and the land where Lord Buddha was born. It lies in between two powerful nations India and China. China lies in north while India lies to east, west and south of Nepal. Nepal shares open border with India.Therefore Nepal is a multicultural and multilingual nation. However, the national language of the country is Nepali. But as you travel to the different regions, you will find variety in language, culture and lifestyle of people.
Nepal at a glance
Area : 147,182 sq.km
Geography : Situated between China in the North and India in the South
Population : 26.49 million
Language: Nepali
Religion : 81.3% Hinduism, 9% Buddhism, 4.4% Muslim, 3.1% Kirat, 1.4% Christian and 0.8% others
Ethnic group : 125 groups, 123 languages spoken as mother tongue.
Climate :
Four major seasons
-Winter: December - February
-Spring: March - May
-Summer: June - August
-Autumn: September - November
World Heritage sites :
-Swayambhunath Stupa
-Boudhhanath
-Bhaktapur Durbar Square
-Changunarayan
-Pashupatinath
-Kathmandu Durbar Square
-Patan Durbar Square
-Chitwan National Park
-Everest National Park
About us
Nepal Wonders Treks & Expedition P. Ltd is founded by team members who are engaged in tourism sector with several years of experience in travel business. Officially registered as per the government rules and regulations. We are committed to reliable service as per client's keen interest and satisfaction. We will like to assure you that you will find a best deal and quality service that you are seeking for. Since our establishment, we never compromise with our service. Therefore we are front runner in this highly competitive market.
KATHMANDU VALLEY
The Kathmandu Valley is considered as the major political and cultural hub of Nepal. It has indispensable role in terms of formation as the first stop for the majority of visitors to the country. The History of the valley begins from Buddhist Saint Manjushree who slashed the surrounding hills to drain out the primordial waters which used cover entire valley. Over the centuries different Dynasty came and went. But in the late 18th century, modern Nepal was formed by Prithvi Narayan Shah the first King who unified Nepal and Gorkha Kingdom.
SWAYAMBHUNATH STUPA
An ancient religious monuments which watches entire area of Kathmandu Valley. Notably it was build between 5th centuries. According to mythology after the water drained out from lake lotus was transformed into a hill and the flower became the Stupa. It is regarded most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Therefore its establishment is linked to the creation of the Kathmandu valley. It is listed as a World Heritage sites.
BOUDDHANATH STUPA
It is regarded as one of the largest stupa in the world which is located at 6 km to the east of down town Kathmandu. It is also known as a Khasti. It is believed that it was a ancient junction between Nepal and Tibet trade route. There are more than 50 Buddhist monasteries in the area. It has remained as a World Heritage Site.
BHAKTAPUR DURBAR SQUARE
The ancient historic place located at 13 km east of Kathmandu. It is called as a the plaza of royal palace. It has remained as major tourist hub destination. The major attraction of these place is 55 Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, Statue of Bhupatindra Malla, Nyatapol Temple, Golden Gate, Lion's Gate and Mini Pashupati Temple. Bhaktapur Durbar Square vividly showcase the skills of Newari artist and craftsmen who build these unique place.CHANGU NARAYAN TEMPLE
It is situated on a ridge over looking the Kathmandu Valley. Located at 12 km to the east of the city.
Changu Narayan Temple highly dedicated to the Hindu god Bishnu. It represents the craftsmen skills the temple is embellished with exquisite wood and stone carving. Therefore it is regarded as one of the finest and oldest specimens of pagoda architecture.PASHUPATINATH TEMPLE
One of the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world. Located at 5 km east of the city. The phallic symbol of Lord Shiva. It represent highly craftsmen skill of richly-ornamented pagoda houses. According to mythology it is believed that temple was erected in 15th century.Devotees can be noticed taking ritual dips in Holy Bagmati river flowing beside the temple.
KATHMANDU DURBAR SQUARE
The courtyard of temples built in 12th and 18th centuries. It is a show case of newari art and craftmen ship over several centuries. Built in Licchavi period in the third century. It is protected as a UNESCO world heritage sites.
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