My heart sank when i saw i was only half way up

One place I forgot to mention

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August 26th 2008
To the west of Thamel is the Monkey temple, if ever there was a good reason to leave the oppressiveness of Thamel, this is it. On top of a hillside, with an unending number of steps, lies one of the most famous temples in the region. The first and most striking thing about the place is the wonderful views afforded all those that can manage these steps and still have the energy to look aroud. Again ... 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