Author: Efthymiou Michail - Msc G.I.S. and Human Geography

An antique bronze statue of Hindu deities with multiple arms in intricate poses and detailed adornments.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Patan Museum

An intricately carved wooden facade featuring traditional motifs, patterns, and figures on a historical building, with dark tones and mood lighting highlighting the texture and craftsmanship.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Birendra Museum

Alt text: An ancient brick building with intricate wooden carvings on window frames and columns, featuring a row of arches along the ground floor, characteristic of traditional Nepalese architecture.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

List of Museums in Nepal

An elephant carrying a large load of foliage and being ridden by two people walks through a busy square with traditional buildings and scaffolding in the background, while various people go about their activities including walking and cycling.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Patan Durbar Square

Aerial view of a public square with a central monument, landscaped gardens, and crowds of people near a perimeter cordoned off by security forces.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Jawalakhel

A multi-tiered traditional pagoda-style temple next to a historic building with a green balcony, set against a blue sky with scattered clouds, at Kathmandu Durbar Square, with people sitting and walking around the courtyard.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Hanuman Dhoka

Traditional Nepalese pagoda-style temples and structures with tiered roofs in the foreground and mountainous landscape in the background under a clear blue sky.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Panauti

Prayer flags radiate from the golden apex of the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the iconic painted eyes gazing outward beneath a vibrant red and blue canopy.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Eyes of Buddha

buddhist temples in nepal

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

List of Buddhist Temples in Nepal

Alt text: A vibrant scene at a Nepalese temple complex with several small stone stupas in a row. Colorful prayer flags stretch above while people in traditional attire sit and converse, with a large white stupa partially visible on the left.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Kaathe Swyambhu