SWAYAMBHU IS AN ANCIENT RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE ATOP A HILL IN THE KATHMANDU VALLEY, WEST OF KATHMANDU CITY. THE TIBETAN NAME FOR THE SITE MEANS 'SUBLIME TREES', FOR THE MANY VARIETIES OF TREES FOUND ON THE HILL.
ONE OF THE LARGEST BUDDHIST STUPAS IN THE WORLD KEEPS AN EYE OUT IN EVERY DIRECTION. FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS, THE BOUDHANATH STUPA HAS STOOD AS A BEACON OF BUDDHIST BELIEF, TOWERING OVER THE SURROUNDING TOWN AS A GIANT MANDALA OF PEACE AND BEAUTY AND ALSO GIANT EYES.
THE PASHUPATINATH TEMPLE IS A FAMOUS AND SACRED HINDU TEMPLE COMPLEX THAT IS LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF THE BAGMATI RIVER, APPROXIMATELY 5 KILOMETRES NORTH-EAST OF KATHMANDU IN THE EASTERN PART OF KATHMANDU VALLEY, THE CAPITAL OF NEPAL. THE TEMPLE SERVES AS THE SEAT OF PASHUPATINATH
THE MANAKAMANA TEMPLE SITUATED IN THE GORKHA DISTRICT OF NEPAL IS THE SACRED PLACE OF THE HINDU GODDESS BHAGWATI, AN INCARNATION OF PARVATI.
SARANGKOT IS A FORMER VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE WEST OF POKHARA IN KASKI DISTRICT GANDAKI ZONE. IN 2015, IT WAS ANNEXED TO POKHARA 26. AT THE TIME OF THE 1991 NEPAL CENSUS IT HAD A TOTAL POPULATION OF 5,060 WITH 1,010 INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLDS
GUPTESWOR CAVE IS ONE OF THE MAJOR ATTRACTIONS OF KUSMA, PARBAT. IT IS CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING AND LONGEST CAVES IN THE NATION OF NEPAL.
PHEWA LAKE, PHEWA TAL OR FEWA LAKE IS A FRESHWATER LAKE IN NEPAL FORMERLY CALLED BAIDAM TAL LOCATED IN THE SOUTH OF THE POKHARA VALLEY THAT INCLUDES POKHARA CITY; PARTS OF SARANGKOT AND KASKIKOT.
