Morning proceed for full day sightseeing tour of <strong>Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Darbar Square, </strong>and <strong>Swayambhunath</strong>.<br />
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<strong>Boudhanath </strong>(UNESCO World Heritage Site) situated about 6 Km from city centre is the centre of Tibetan culture in Nepal. The 36-meter-high Stupa of Boudhanath is one of the largest Stupa in South Asia. Boudhanath Stupa was renovated by Licchavi rulers in the eighth century. The mandala design in Boudhanath is a copy of the one in Gyangtse in Tibet. The stupa is said to entomb the remains of a Kasyap sage venerable both to Buddhists and Hindus.<br />
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<strong>Kathmandu Durbar Square</strong> (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is located in the heart of old city Kathmandu. The complex was residence to Nepal&#39;s family before the construction of the Narayanhiti Palace. The founding of the Palace dates back to Licchavi times. With considerable renovations by Malla rulers and later the Ranas, construction was accomplished progressively over many centuries. There are around 50 temples in the vicinity including the temple of titu lar deity, Taleju Bhawani. The Durbar is divided into two courtyards, the outer comprising Kasthamandap, Kumari Ghar, and Shiva-Parvati Temple, and the inner consisting of Hanuman Dhoka and the main palace. It also houses two museums. Important ceremonies, including the coronation of the Nepali monarch, are held in the Kathmandu Durbar Square. Most parts of the palace premise are open for tourists throughout the week during office hours.&nbsp;<br />
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<strong>Swayambhunath</strong> (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is believed to have been established more than 2,500 years ago. An inscription dated 460 A.D. states that the construction was carried out by King Manadeva. By the thirteenth century Swayambhunath had developed into an important Buddhist learning site. It is also known as the Monkey Temple as there are holy monkeys living in parts of the temple in the North West. Swayambhunath occupies a central position; it is probably the most sacred among Buddhist Pilgrimage sites.<br />
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Stay overnight in hotel.&nbsp;<br />
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