Tribhuvan International Airport 10 min
Yamaraya Souvenir Shop (26 min) Deemed the oldest temple in Nepal, this hilltop shrine offers statues & artwork dedicated to Vishnu. Taleju Temple (23 min) Temple, architecture, and history Krishna Mandir (15 min) 3-tiered Hindu temple in Patan Durbar Square, built in 1637 & featuring intricate stone carvings. Pashupatinath Temple (18 min) This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Patan Museum (14 min) An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace. Narayanhiti Palace Museum (22 min) Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Boudha Stupa (23 min) Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Buddhist Research Center (35 min) Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Swayambhunath Stupa (29 min) A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (18 min) Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. Kathmandu Durbar Square (22 min) Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (22 min) Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. Garden of Dreams (21 min) Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Nyatapola Temple (17 min) Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi. Patan Durbar Square (13 min) Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts. |