Kathmandu Valley

Day 332 - Filling our bellies

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May 30th 2007
Well not seeing the day till about 11am was the first highlight of today. The second was the delicious chocolate brownies we had for pudding after our delicious dinner. We like this place. We did however see some tourist sites with visiting Swayambhunath, the oldest settlement in the Valley, as well as home to a great view of Kathmandu Valley, the Monkey Temple and Stupa. Walking there from ou ... read more

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more