Half-day Kathmandu Darbar Square and Swayambhunath Tour
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Kathmandu Durbar Square or Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square is the plaza in front of the old royal palace of the then Kathmandu Kingdom. It is one of three Durbar (royal palace) Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.The Durbar Square is surrounded with spectacular architecture and vividly showcases the skills of the Newar artists and craftsmen over several centuries. The royal palace was originally at Dattaraya square and was later moved to the Durbar square location.The Kathmandu Durbar Square holds the palaces of the Malla and Shah Kings who ruled over the city.
Swayambhunath temple - the oldest Buddhist shrine. Looking east from here, one can see the almost entire Kathmandu valley spread out below. Swayambhunath is a best place to observe religious harmony between Nepalese Buddhists and Hindus.
Tours includes historic place " Kathmandu Darbar Square including Hanuman Dhoka and living Goddess KUMARI and Swayambhunath which is Buddhist Temple and one can see entire Kathmandu from here.
Swayambhunath temple - the oldest Buddhist shrine. Looking east from here, one can see the almost entire Kathmandu valley spread out below. Swayambhunath is a best place to observe religious harmony between Nepalese Buddhists and Hindus.
Tours includes historic place " Kathmandu Darbar Square including Hanuman Dhoka and living Goddess KUMARI and Swayambhunath which is Buddhist Temple and one can see entire Kathmandu from here.
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Cultural
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