KAT- back @ katmandu, after d trek, we stuff ourselves silly, slept late, woke up late n of coz, engage in "Retail Theraphy" . Glad to b down from the mountains! Had a proper shower in days too(proper, meaning , having a shower in an enclosed room)! Since there's a few days before my mates dump me to fly home, we visited a few unesco sites in KAT valley, "monkey " temple, Baktapur n Bouda. Bouda is worth a mention among these 3 sites... Acclaimed to be the largest stupa in the world after tat stupa in burma, its site is imposing n grand(real cool looking). The origins of this stupa is sketchy, however , it is revered by tibetian buddhists. everyday, there will b hundreds if not thousands of tibetians doing a "kora" round this
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