kathmandu

Kathmandu

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July 4th 2012
Today was our day to acclimatize to Kathmandu, another huge city with loads of people.Our first purchase when we arrived in kathmandu were 4 umbrellas which were put to good use on this day of touring We hired a driver who drove us to some touristy sites. We visited a shop that had the most beautiful jewellery , gems, wooden carvings and marble products. I purchased some wooden "lucky" elephant ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Kathmandu » Boudhanath

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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