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Dusk at the Buddhist stupa of Swayambu (Monkey Temple) (Swayambhunath), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Filename: 851-403.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (6.6MB)
Date: 18th April 2011
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Simon Montgomery/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal
© Simon Montgomery
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Dusk at the Buddhist stupa of Swayambu (Monkey Temple) (Swayambhunath), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
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Gold Human Likeness Kathmandu Kathmandu Valley Monkey Temple Nepal Religious Icon Stupa Swayambhunath
EDITORS COMMENTS
Dusk at the Buddhist stupa of Swayambu (Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu, Nepal, casts a mesmerizing golden glow over this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The intricate architecture and ornate details of this sacred place are a testament to the rich history and deep-rooted spirituality of Buddhism. As the sun sets behind the majestic stupa, its towering presence commands attention against the backdrop of Kathmandu Valley. The vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship create an ethereal atmosphere that transports visitors into a realm of tranquility and introspection. The Monkey Temple, as it is affectionately known, derives its name from the mischievous monkeys that inhabit its surroundings. These playful creatures add an element of liveliness to an otherwise serene environment. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also the spiritual essence embodied by Swayambhunath. Its significance as a religious icon is evident through every meticulously carved detail and every watchful eye adorning its structure. Simon Montgomery's skillful photography showcases both the grandeur and intimacy found within this iconic site. It serves as a reminder that travel can be more than just sightseeing; it can be a transformative experience where one connects with centuries-old traditions and finds solace in ancient wisdom.
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