Kathmandu
"A blend of past and present, Timeless culture, modern pulse, and contemporary energy."
Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis nestled in a valley surrounded by the Himalayas. Known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and stunning architecture, the city is home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (the Monkey Temple), and Boudhanath Stupa. Kathmandu serves as a gateway to the majestic Himalayan treks.
| Languages spoken | Nepali, Newari, English |
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| Currency used | Nepalese Rupee (NPR) |
| Area (km2) | 49.45 km² (19.1 sq mi) |
| Country name | Nepal |
