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UNESCO’s World Heritage sites since 1979🇳🇵🙏

#hiddengems Nestled atop a verdant hill northwest of Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa beckons with its ancient allure. Translating to "self-sprung" or "self-manifested" in Nepal Bhasa, this sacred site holds profound significance as one of the holiest Buddhist shrines. Dating back at least 1500 years, its timeless presence has earned it a place among UNESCO's World Heritage sites since 1979. Ascend the winding path, surrounded by lush greenery, to reach the stupa's lofty perch. Here, amid the fluttering prayer flags and serene atmosphere, discover a sanctuary where past and present converge in harmonious reverence. Lose yourself in the intricate carvings and sacred symbols adorning every surface, each whispering tales of devotion and enlightenment. Amidst the tranquil ambiance of Swayambhunath, find solace and inspiration, a hidden treasure waiting to be uncovered.
Posted: Apr 30, 2024
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