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Golden Hour in Kathmandu: Swayambhunath Stupa Aglow
As the sun dips below the Himalayan horizon, the ancient city of Kathmandu comes alive with a warm, golden glow. In this serene moment, the Swayambhunath Stupa stands tall, its intricate carvings and vibrant colors illuminated by the soft evening light. This sacred Buddhist temple complex is one of Nepal's most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Located on a hill overlooking Kathmandu Valley, Swayambhunath Stupa has been an important place of worship for over 2,000 years. The stupa itself is said to be self-manifested and is believed to have been built around 250 BCE. The surrounding complex features numerous shrines, temples, and monasteries that are home to hundreds of monks who live and study here.
As night falls on this historic city, the sounds of chanting monks and fluttering prayer flags fill the air. It's a truly magical time to visit Swayambhunath Stupa - when tradition meets tranquility under the watchful eyes of Lord Buddha himself.
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