Gaushala

Kathmandu

This photo was taken during the most recent Maha Shivaratri celebration in Pashupatinath Temple.
This photo was taken during the most recent Maha Shivaratri celebration in Pashupatinath Temple.
One of the ancient temples which revered not just by Hindus but other religions too! Pashupatinath temple withstood the recent massive earthquake in April '15! (June '14)
The Pashupatinath Temple (Nepali: पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर) is a famous, sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupatinath and is located on the banks of the Bagmati River 5 kilometres north-east of Kathmandu Valley in the eastern city of Kathmandu,[1] the capital of Nepal. This temple is considered one of the sacred temples of Hindu faith .The temple serves as the seat of the national deity, Lord Pashupatinath.This temple complex is on UNESCO World Heritage Sites's list Since 1979.[2][3] This "extensive Hindu temple precinct" is a "sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river" and is included as one of the seven monument groups in UNESCO's designation of Kathmandu Valley as a cultural heritage site.[4] One of the major Festivals of the temple is Maha Shivaratri on which day over 700,000 devotees visit here.

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Burning your ego and sins before entering the temple. Humility is everything.

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Other neighborhoods around Gaushala

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Sinamangal

3.5/5(16 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Sinamangal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Nepal Golf Course and Pashupatinath Temple.

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Mt Everest a view from the sky

New Baneshwor

Though New Baneshwor might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree) and Royal Nepal Golf Course.

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Naxal

4/5(1 area review)

Naxal might not have many top sights, but Narayanhity Palace Museum and Durbar Marg are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Boudhha

4/5(26 area reviews)

Unique features of Boudhha include the gardens and spas. Make a stop by Boudhanath or Shechen Monastery while you're exploring the area.

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Lazimpat

4/5(30 area reviews)

Gardens, restaurants, and historic sites are some highlights of Lazimpat. You might stop by Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum while you're in the area.

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Mount Everest on the Early morning from Kalapatthar.

Thamel

4/5(282 area reviews)

Discover a bustling tourist hotspot in Kathmandu Valley, where narrow alleys offer shopping for trekking gear, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Enjoy various amenities like budget hotels, restaurants, and travel agencies in this walkable area.

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