The amazing capital city of Nepal is rich with its diverse cultural and natural heritages.

Kathmandu Durbar square: The Durbar square, which is itself the old royal palace complex dedicated to the Malla monarchs, is today classified as World Heritage Site. The interesting things are Talezu temple(built in 1549 AD), a gigantic stone figure exposing the fearful manifestation of the Black Bhairav which the Hindus regard as the God of Destruction, the tall stone pillar on the plinth-top of which sits late King Pratap Malla, the colossal image of the White Bhairav, the nine-storeyed Basantapur Palace, the great bell and the great Drums, a unique type of wooden temple called Kasthamandap, living goddess Kumari temple etc. The main Golden Gate is guarded by the Monkey-God called Hanuman.

Pasupatinath temple: It is a pagoda style Hindu temple with gilt roofings and richly carved silver doors dedicated to lord Shiva and is situated at the bank of the holy Bagmati River. Pashupatinath temple is one of the most sacred temples in the entire Hindu world, where only Hindus are permitted to enter the main courtyard of the temple. Alien tourists can view the temple from the eastern side of the Bagmati River.

Swayambhunath: This is believed to be 25 centuries old and stands as one of the world’s oldest Buddhist Chatyas. The Great stupa of Swayambhu is the wonder that was Nepal, the glory that was Nepal. It is indeed listed a World heritage Site to prove that it serves as the nerve center of faithful worship for all the devout Buddhist of the universe. Situated on the top of a hillock, it is about 500 feet above the level of the Kathmandu.

Boudhnath Stupa: This is declared to stand as the largest Buddhist shrine of south Asia. The four pairs of the Buddha’s eyes give a vivid flash to the four cardinal directions, meaning to keep a diligent watch over the people and their commitments all day all night.

Budhanilkantha: About 8km north of Kathmandu at the base of Shivapuri hill is a remarkable huge statue of Lord Visnhu. Reclining on a bed of snakes.This is one of the masterpieces of stone sculptures of the Lichchhavi period. This fifth century statue is in the middle of a small pond and seems to float in water.