Kathmandu is the capital and largest city of Nepal.
The cosmopolitan heart of the Himalayan Region is the
gateway to Nepal. It has a glorious history going back
two thousand years, and a refined culture that ranks
among the highest in Asia. It is also a modern financial
and business hub of Nepal, exotic tourist destination,
and a sacred pilgrimage centre for the devout.
The valley is situated at an altitude of 1,336 m
above sea level and covers an area of 218 sq. miles
and is surrounded by hills all .The rich tapestry
of the cultural heritage of Nepal can be easily seen
in the Kathmandu Valley, the home of the ancient and
traditional culture. The skillfully-built temples
and places, delicately-engraved stone and metal images,
carved wooden columns and pillars, and the history
laden shrines and Stupas stand testimony to the Nepal’s
artistic achievements. Around the Kathmandu valley,
the popular tourist destination such as Nagarkot,
Dhulikhel, Kakani, Daman offers the world-class panoramic
view and natural scenic beauty.
