Boudhanath

Monday, 04 August 2008 16:56

Boudhanath is also one the word heritage site of nepal. The stupa of Boudha is situated 5 km east of Kathmandu city center. The stupa stands over three-tiered platform raised over the crossed rectangles in order to bring out the yantra form and is termed as the biggest Stupa in Nepal.

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Pashupatinath

Wednesday, 30 July 2008 03:20

Pashupathinath is located  5 km east of Kathmandu city center, Pashupati literally means “Lord of Animals” and is considered to be the supporter deity of Nepal. Pashupatinath is regarded as one of the holiest sites for Hindus all over the world.

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Changu Narayan

Saturday, 12 July 2008 17:23

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Changu Narayan Temple, the oldest temple in Kathmandu valley came in existence in 4th century. The temple is adorned by some of the best specimen of stone, wood, and metal craft in the valley. The temple stands as the epitome of culture, religion, history and faith of the Kathmandu valley.

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Swoyambhu

Saturday, 12 July 2008 17:10

Swoyambhu literally means 'Self-Existent One.' Swoyambhunath is believed to have been established more than 2,500 years ago. An inscription dated 460 A.D. states that the construction was carried out by King Manadeva. By the thirteenth century Swoyambhunath had developed into an important Buddhist learning site.

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Patan

Thursday, 29 May 2008 07:34

Patan is probably one of the oldest Buddhist City in the world. It is believed that the city was founded in the 3rd century A.D. Patan is situated on a plateau across Bagmati River.

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Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Thursday, 29 May 2008 07:00

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Bhaktapur Durbar Square is situated in the center of Bhaktapur. The Sq uare is one of the most delightful architectural showpiece of the Valley as it highlights some of the finest

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Kathmandu Durbar Square

Friday, 02 May 2008 14:14

Kathmandu’s Durbar Square is one of three durbar (royal palace) squares in the Kathmandu Valley.Durbar Square Kathmandu Nepal listed as one of the eight Cultural World Heritage site by UNESCO, Kathmandu Durbar Square is a cluster of ancient temples, palaces, courtyards and streets that date back to the 12th and 18th centuries. The square is known to be the social, religious and urban focal point of the Capital City.

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Sagarmatha National Park

Friday, 22 February 2008 17:14

Sagarmatha National Park was gazetted in 1976 and located in the Solu Khumbu district in the northeastern Nepal. In 2002 the park's buffer region was declared.

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Chitwan National Park

Wednesday, 20 February 2008 18:55

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Chitwan was set up in 1973 as Nepal's first national park which is one of the most visited National Park in South Asia. CNP’s unparallel biodiversity richness has earned worldwide reputation and therefore a Wold Heritage.

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Lumbini

Tuesday, 25 December 2007 03:12

Lumbini, Buddhist pilgrimage site situated in Rupandehi District, Lumbini Zone of Nepal. It the place where Mayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama, who later became a Buddha (Gautama Buddha), and founded the religion of Buddhism.

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Mount Everest

Tuesday, 25 December 2007 02:38

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Mount Everest is the highest mountain of the world. It’s height is 8,848 km. It’s nick name are Qomolangma or Sagarmatha or Chomolungma. Mount Everest lies in the border of Nepal and China. Most of the part of the mount everest lies in the Nepal. So, it is said that mount everest lies in Nepal.

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