Swayambhu

Swayambhunath stupa

Swayambhunath stupa is the oldest stupa in Kathmandu and one of the oldest religious sites in Nepal. The historic landmark has been a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. Swayambhunath, or the Monkey temple as it is often referred to, is located on the top of a hill west of Kathmandu, and consists of a main (huge) stupa surrounded by Hindu and Buddhist temples and monuments of great cultural and historical importance. 

Amideva Buddha Park

Amideva Buddha Park is a famous tiny park near Swayambhunath Temple. A visit to Amideva Buddha park can give you a break from the city’s commotion.

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