Visit to Kathmandu

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Kathmandu Durbar Square: (World Heritage Site)

View of Kathmandu Durbar Square 

The Kathmandu Durbar Square is an overwhelming frenzy of art and architecture. The medieval palace complex is erected in different styles at the right hand side of the Kumari temple. The house of Kumari (living Goddess), the ferocious Kal Bhairab, the red monkey god and hundreds of erotic carvings are a few examples of the sights at the square! All wood carvings, statues and architecture in this area are exceptionally fine. It is also known as Basantapur Darbar Kshetra.

Several buildings in the Square collapsed due to a major earthquake on 25 April 2015, Durbar Square was surrounded with spectacular architecture and vividly showcases the skills of the Newar artists and craftsmen over several centuries. The Royal Palace was originally at Dattaraya square and was later moved to the Durbar square. 

The Kathmandu Durbar Square held the palaces of the Malla and Shah kings who ruled over the city. Along with these palaces, the square surrounds quadrangles, revealing courtyards and temples. It is known as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, a name derived from a statue of Hanuman, the monkey devotee of Lord Ram, at the entrance of the palace.

Pashupatinath: (World Heritage Site)

View of Backside 

The temple of Pashupatinath is the focus of pilgrims from all over Nepal and India. It is situated 5 km. east of Kathmandu city centre, Pashupatinath temple is one of the holiest Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Chronicles indicate the temple’s existence prior to 400 A.D. Located amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati river, the temple is built in the familiar Pagoda style with gilted roof and richly carved silver doors. Only the Hindus are allowed to visit inside the temple. This holy place hosts a beautiful collection of temples and shrines.  All the recently deceased are bought to Pashupatinath for cremation. 

Guheswari Temple:
Close to Pashupatinath lies another historic and holy temple of Guheswari. Only Hindus are allowed to enter the temple.

Budhanilkantha

About 8 km north of Kathmandu, at the base of Shivapuri hill is a remarkable colossal statue of Lord Vishnu, reclining on the bed of snakes. This is one of the masterpieces of stone statue in the middle of small pond and seems to float in water.

Lord Vishnu Sleeping Statue

Swayambhunath: (World Heritage Site)

View of Swayambhunath

It is one of the world’s 2000 years old Buddhist stupa that lies on a hilltop and it’s origins are linked to the founding of the Kathmandu valley by draining the water of the lake by Bodhisattva Manushree., 2 km far from the main Kathmandu city. Swayambhunath manifested in the lake as a brilliant light emanating from a lotus and Manjushree let the water out by slashing a passage through the surrounding hills to facilitate paying homage to swayambhu, thus making the valley inhabitable. This spectacular Buddhist stupa with the Buddha’s eyes gaze serenely down is worth visiting. From the hilltop the views of the Kathmandu valley and the mountains look superb. A huge white dome surrounded by 13 spires, the stupa is one the most sacred Buddhist sites in Nepal and the world’s most enchanting, magnificent site. 

Dakshin Kali Temple

Dakshin Kali Temple

This is a popular Hindu pilgrimage site situated approximately 25 km south west of Kathmandu. The temple of Dakshinkali is located amidst a lovely setting by the hillside and a ritual worship followed by animal sacrifice is a common practice in the temple. Magnificent views of the surroundings are marvelous. Dakshin Kali is one of the famous shrines of the powerful mother goddess of the Hindu amidst gree pine woods. The sacrifice of duck, goat, cock and buffalo can be made to the goddess for appeasement. An hours scenic drive from Kathmanu city, Dakshin Kali is a famous hindu temple for sacrifice particularly on Tuesday and Saturday. Wonderful views of the surrounding landscape are marvelous.

Gokarna Mahadev Temple

Gokarna Mahadev Temple

This lovely Royal Game sanctuary also known as Gokarna Safari Park. It is about 10kms.north east of Kathmandu. It is situated on the bank of the Bagmati River. You can view many wild animals in the sanctuary such as spotted deer from an elephant back. On the northern side of Gokarna on the way to sundarijal is a pagoda of Gokarneshwor Mahadev, which stands on one of the sides of the Bagmati gorge.

Chobhar

It is located nine kilometers south of Kathmandu. This place is famous for its gorge. All the water of the valley drains through it. A legend said that Manjushree cut out the gorge to drain out of the Kathmandu valley which was then a lake. There is a small but picturesque temple of Adinath on the top of a hill. From this top one can have a complete view of snow- capped mountain peaks. Just beyond the Chobhar gorge there is the temple of Jal Vinayak. The main image of the shrine is on a colossal rock. It extends outside the temple on the back, only a small part in front vaguely resembles an elephant tusk. The image of Jal Vinayak is different from other images of lord Ganesh.

Sundarijal
It is famous for its scenic beauty. There are beautiful waterfalls, contaracts and rock formations. It is an ideal place for picnic, requiring a short walk after the road and also it is starting point of Chisapani Nagarkot, a wonderful short hike. This romantic place is located 13kms.north east of Kathmandu city at the foothills of surrounding valley.

Kakani
Kakani is situated at 1982m above the sea level and located 29kms.northwest of Kathmandu city. It is famous for its’wonderful view of the valley. It overlooks the northwestern Himalayan ranges against the awe of the blue sky. The fabulous holidays of Kakani features attractions ranging from beautiful alpine scenery to the magnificent Himalayan panorama particularly of the Ganesh Himal. Other Massive peaks that can be closely seen from kakani are Gaurishankar (7134m.), Choba Bhamre (6016m), Manaslu (8463m), Annapurna (8091m) and several others.

Kirtipur
It is a small historic town, situated 8 km southwest of Kathmandu on the top of a hill. The town has many things to offer such as old shrines, temples and old houses. Many of the town’s hilltop position offers fine views over Kathmandu Valley with the Himalayan mountain ranges rising behind. The Hindu temples of Bagh Bairab, Uma Maheshwar and Buddhist monastery are worth visiting.