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[...] ; Language Newars are bound together by a common language and culture. Their common language is Nepal Bhasa (“Newari” according to Statistics Nepal) or the linguistic progenitor of that [...]

[...] in Kathmandu giving it a cosmopolitan culture. Nepali is the most common language of the city. Nepal Bhasa is the indigenous language spoken by the Newar people. Hindi is widely understood. English is [...]

[...] -By Bibek Raj Parajuli   Patan (Sanskrit: पाटन Pātan, Nepal Bhasa: यल Yala), officially Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan City, is one of the major cities of Nepal [...]

[...] Bajrayogini Temple, Dakshinkali Temple, Guhyeshwari Temple and the Sobha Baghwati shrine. The Bagmati river which flows through Kathmandu is considered a holy river both by Hindus and Buddhists, and [...]

[...] Patan is situated on the elevated tract of land in Kathmandu Valley on the south side of the Bagmati River, which separates it from the City of Kathmandu on the northern and western side. The Nakkhu [...]

[...] . It falls in the central development region and it is the headquarters of the region. The Bagmati river originates at Bagdwaar, also known as Bag Tiger or Dwar Gate. The water flows out through a [...]

[...] -By Bibek Raj Parajuli   Kathmandu (Nepali: काठमांडौ [kɑːʈʰmɑːɳɖuː]; Nepal Bhasa: येँ देय्‌) is the [...]

[...] -By Bibek Raj Parajuli   Newars have lived in Nepal Mandala since prehistoric times, and immigrants that [...]

[...] -By Bibek Raj Parajuli   Patan (Sanskrit: पाटन Pātan, Nepal Bhasa: यल Yala), officially Lalitpur Sub- [...]

[...] -By Bibek Raj Parajuli   The main religions in Kathmandu as in the rest of Nepal are Hinduism and Buddhism, [...]

[...] and the Nepal Art Council Gallery, which is located in the Babar Mahal, on the way to Tribhuvan International Airport which contains artwork of both national and international artists and contains [...]

[...] Airports All international and domestic flights of Kathmandu Valley is handled by Tribhuvan International Airport which lies about 7 km from Patan City Centre. Roads Walking is the easiest method of [...]

[...] -By Bibek Raj Parajuli   Newars have lived in Nepal Mandala since prehistoric times, and immigrants that arrived at different periods in its history [...]

[...] manuscripts dating up to the last century refer to Kathmandu as Kasthamandap Mahanagar in Nepal Mandala. Mahanagar means “great city”. Till present times, the city is called Kasthamandap [...]

[...] the traditional aspect of Kathmandu. Gunla is the traditional festival of music according to Nepal Sambat. Newar music originated in Kathmandu. Besides, music from all over Nepal can be found in [...]

[...] . Gunla Bajan musical bands parade through the streets during Gunla, the 10th month of the Nepal Sambat calendar which is a holy month for Newar Buddhists.Musical performances start with an overture [...]

[...] end of cremation as the Bagmati River is believed to purify the people spiritually.   Buddhism Kathmandu and its historic stupas have been of major importance to Newar Buddhism and Tibetan [...]

[...] , Narayani and Janakpur. Kathmandu is located in the Bagmati Zone. Kathmandu, as the gateway to Nepal Tourism, is the nerve centre of the country’s economy. With the most advanced infrastructure [...]

[...] Wood Art; the Terracotta Art; and the Painting. These are briefly elaborated here.   Museums Kathmandu is home to a number of museums and art galleries, including the National Museum of Nepal and [...]