The document lists and provides brief descriptions of several notable religious sites in Kathmandu, Nepal. It discusses Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most significant Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It then mentions Boudhanath, one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal and an important Buddhist site. Next, it describes Swayambhunath, an ancient stupa located on a hilltop believed to be self-created. It provides details about Changunarayan Temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples in the Kathmandu Valley. Finally, it summarizes the main attractions within Kathmandu Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Patan Durbar Square.
2. • one of the most significant Hindu temples of Lord Shiva in the world
• located on the banks of the Bagmati River in the eastern part of
Kathmandu
• Non-Hindu are not allowed to go inside the temple
3. •one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu
•one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal
•The ancient Stupa is one of the largest in the
world.
4. • locate at hill top in Kathmandu valley
• Believed that it was self created
• peaceful environment and surrounding
•should climb 365 steps to reach the temple
5. located at Changunarayan village in Kathmandu
Valley
situated at the top of the hill
one of the oldest Hindu temples of the valley
believed to have been constructed in the 4th
century
6. • known as Hanuman Dhoka square
•Name Hanuman-Dhoka came from the statue of Hanuman established at the
entrance of the royal palace in 1672 A.D
•Most of them are built in the pagoda style
Interesting things to see here are "Kumari (The Living Goddess) Gar" "Kastha
Mandap"Maru Ganesh, Mahadev Temple, Shiva Parvati Temple, Bhagwati
Temple, Old palace, Saraswoti temple, Krishna Octangular Temple, Big drums,
Kal Bhairav, Jagannath Temple, and Taleju Temple etc.
7. Major attraction
• 55 Window Palace
• Golden Gate
• Lion's Gate
• Mini Pashupatinath Temple
• Vatsala Temple
• Nyatapola Temple
• Bhairava Nath Temple
8. •Patan Durbar Square is situated at the centre of Lalitpur city
•old Newari residential houses
• There are various other temples and structures around Patan Durbar Square
Major attractions
• Krishna Mandir
• Bhimsen Temple
• Vishwanath Temple
• Taleju Bhawani Temple
• Sundari Chowk