23 sights
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Market
Asan Bazaar
The old market square where six roads meet around the Annapurna Temple, busy with spice and grocery stalls.Entry: Pay as you goTemple
Bhairavnath Temple, Bhaktapur
A three-storied pagoda temple to Bhairav that stands beside the Nyatapola Temple.Entry: Fee not confirmedSearch tickets and tours on KlookMuseum
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Royal square of 13th to 18th-century buildings with the Palace of 55 Windows and the Golden Gate.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookFood
Boudha
The neighborhood around the great stupa, one of the main restaurant areas of the Kathmandu Valley.Entry: Pay as you goTemple
Boudhanath Stupa
The largest stupa in the Kathmandu Valley, ringed by monasteries and circled by pilgrims all day.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookTemple
Changu Narayan Temple
The oldest known temple in Nepal, with origins in the 4th century, on a ridge above Bhaktapur.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookFood
Durbar Marg
A central Kathmandu avenue near the Garden of Dreams that is one of the city's main restaurant areas.Entry: Pay as you goNature
Garden of Dreams
A restored garden of the Kaiser Mahal at the edge of Thamel, with pavilions, fountains and a moon gate.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookTemple
Golden Temple (Hiranya Varna Mahavihar)
A 12th-century Buddhist monastery in Patan with gilded facades and fine wood and metal work.Entry: Fee not confirmedSearch tickets and tours on KlookTemple
Itum Bahal
One of the largest and oldest Buddhist courtyards in old Kathmandu, with two shrine courtyards.Entry: Fee not confirmedSearch tickets and tours on KlookFood
Jhamsikhel
A Lalitpur neighborhood west of old Patan that is one of the valley's main restaurant areas.Entry: Pay as you goMuseum
Kathmandu Durbar Square
The old royal square of Hanuman Dhoka, with palace courtyards, palace museums and more than 50 temples.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookTemple
Kumari Ghar
17th-century temple and official home of the Living Goddess Kumari, on the edge of Durbar Square.Entry: Inside Durbar SquareSearch tickets and tours on KlookTemple
Kumbheshwar Temple
Patan's five-storied Shiva temple, built in 1392, with a sacred spring in its courtyard.Entry: Fee not confirmedSearch tickets and tours on KlookViewpoint
Nagarkot
A hill settlement 32 km from Kathmandu known for sunrise and sunset views from its view tower.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on KlookTemple
Nyatapola Temple, Bhaktapur
A five-storied temple whose stairway is lined with stone guardians; it survived the 1933 earthquake.Entry: Fee not confirmedSearch tickets and tours on KlookTemple
Pashupatinath Temple
Nepal's most revered Hindu temple on the Bagmati River, with cremation ghats along the banks.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookMuseum
Patan Durbar Square
Patan's royal square of palace courtyards and pagoda temples, facing the 17th-century stone Krishna Temple.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookMuseum
Patan Museum
Restored palace courtyard of 1734 showing about 300 Hindu and Buddhist bronzes and repoussé works.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookNature
Siddha Pokhari, Bhaktapur
A large rectangular water tank from the Licchavi period, at the Bhaktapur bus stop.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on KlookTemple
Swayambhunath
Hilltop Buddhist stupa west of the city, known as the Monkey Temple, with views over the valley.Entry: NPR[fee]Search tickets and tours on KlookFood
Taumadhi Square, Bhaktapur
The square below the Nyatapola Temple, a lunch stop for Bhaktapur's juju dhau yogurt in clay pots.Entry: Pay as you goFood