Images of Nepal, Images of Kathmandu, Images of Pokhara, Images of Patan, Images of Nagarkot, Images of Bhaktapur
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Kathmandu Images
Published on 2009-06-13 20:58:00
Kathmandu is a fascinating blend of religions, cultures and people. Without a doubt, the center of all the action is Durbar Square but other pockets of interest are scattered around town such as the Tibetan village surrounding Bodhnath or Swambhunath Temple in the outskirts of town.Kathmandu Images Gallery - Images by John Lander
Bhaktapur Images
Published on 2009-06-13 20:57:00
The town of Bhaktapur in the Kathmandu Valley is rapidly becoming a popular alternative to Kathmandu itself. This is in part thanks to its colorful festivals, its own Durbar Square - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But the main charm of Bhaktapur is its friendly small-town atmosphere and local charm.Bhaktapur Images - Images by John Lander
Patan Images
Published on 2009-06-13 20:56:00
Located only five kilometers south of Kathmandu, Patan is one of 3 royal cities in the valley. The others are Kathmandu and Bhaktapur. Patan is a great destination for connoisseurs of fine arts as it is a treasure trove of wood and stone carvings, metal statues, ornate architecture including dozens of Buddhist and Hindu temples, and over a thousand monuments. The city is known for its rich tradition of arts and handicrafts and as the birthplace of master craftsmen and artists. Patan was recent