Attraction
Boudhanath Stupa
One of the world's largest Buddhist stupas
Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest spherical stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing majestically in eastern Kathmandu. The stupa's massive white dome is crowned with a gilded tower bearing the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha.The site is the spiritual heart of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal, surrounded by over 50 monasteries and gompas, and is a living place of worship, meditation, and pilgrimage for Tibetan Buddhists and international visitors alike.
Highlights
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Giant spherical stupa
Tibetan monastery circuit
Buddha Jayanti celebrations
Practical Info
Address
Boudha, Kathmandu Metropolitan City
Opening Hours
Daily 5am–9pm
In This Destination
Kathmandu
Ancient temples, vibrant bazaars and the cultural soul of Nepal
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