Situated on the banks of the Bagmati River, this sacred shrine to Shiva is said to be Nepal’s oldest and holiest place of worship.

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Monuments, temples and wandering animals dot this bustling town square, which is also where Nepal kings are crowned.

This temple is dedicated to the ferocious goddess Kali, to whom animals are sacrificed twice a week.

Also called Kumari Bahal, this fascinating palace is home to a virgin girl who is worshipped as the goddess Durga in human form. She can sometimes be glimpsed at her windows.

Real monkeys live in this square, built to honor the mischievous and courageous monkey god Hanuman.

This area was once a thriving center for bargaining, eating and meeting other travelers; these days it's become quiet due to the popularity of the nearby Thamel district.

Only the King and priests are allowed entry to this shrine to the goddess Taleju Bhawani.

Buddha meditates before hundreds of lights in this landmark temple.

Also known as "Pavilion of Wood," legend has it that this pagoda-style temple was constructed from the wood of a single tree.

Kathmandu, NEPAL, Royal  Palace of Narayanhiti,  the scene of the 1st of June 2001 massarcer  when the Crown Prince of Nepal  shot dead  the King, Queen, the Princess and other royals, turning then...

Form follows function in this museum dedicated to the history of metalworking in Nepal.

Religious, secular and military artifacts of all kinds are housed in the three buildings comprising this museum complex.