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Pashupatinath Temple
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Boudhanath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Learn about the local history of Bhaktapur with a stop at Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the hiking trails.
Patan Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Swayambhunath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Garden of Dreams
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station
Learn about the local history of Chandragiri with a stop at Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the hiking trails.
Kopan Monastery
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kathmandu Valley
Thamel
Discover a bustling tourist hotspot in Kathmandu Valley, where narrow alleys offer shopping for trekking gear, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Enjoy various amenities like budget hotels, restaurants, and travel agencies in this walkable area.
Lazimpat
Gardens, restaurants, and historic sites are some highlights of Lazimpat. You might stop by Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum while you're in the area.
Boudhha
Unique features of Boudhha include the gardens and spas. Make a stop by Riverbanks of the Bagmati or Gorakhnath Temple while you're exploring the area.
Jhamsikhel
Though Jhamsikhel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Patan Zoo and Pachali Bhairab & the Southern Ghats.
New Baneshwor
If you're spending some time in New Baneshwor, Seto Macchendranath Temple and Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree) are top sights worth seeing.
Sundhara
If you're spending some time in Sundhara, Kathmandu Civil Mall and Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara) are top sights worth seeing.
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- Pashupatinath Temple
- Boudhanath
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Patan Durbar Square
- Budhanilkantha Temple
- Garden of Dreams
- Nagarkot View Tower
- Namobuddha Monastery
- Basantapur
- Kathmandu University School of Management
- Royal Nepal Golf Course
- Kopan Monastery
- Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
- Narayanhity Palace Museum
- Hari Shankar Temple
- Golden Temple
- Patan Zoo
- Krishna Mandir
- Pullahari Monastery
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- Hotels near Patan Durbar Square
- Hotels near Budhanilkantha Temple
- Hotels near Swayambhunath
- Hotels near Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station
- Hotels near Nepal Mediciti Hospital
- Hotels near Nagarkot View Tower
- Hotels near Basantapur
- Hotels near Kathmandu Civil Mall
- Hotels near Royal Nepal Golf Course
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