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Sacred Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu
Filename: 1218-506.jpg
Size: 5760 x 3840 (13.7MB)
Date: 12th March 2017
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Laura Grier/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal
© Laura Grier
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Sacred Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu
Sacred Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 13598535
© Laura Grier
Golden Kathmandu Looking Over Shoulder Macaca Fascicularis Nepal Nepalese Culture Prayer Flag Stupa Swayambhu Swayambhunath Temple From Below
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of the Sacred Monkey Temple, also known as Swayambhunath Temple, in Kathmandu, Nepal. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient temple holds immense cultural and historical significance. The image showcases the stunning architecture of the temple's exterior from a low angle view against a vibrant blue sky. The past comes alive through this photograph as it transports us to an era steeped in Nepalese culture and spirituality. The golden stupa at the center stands tall, adorned with colorful prayer flags fluttering in the wind. A solitary woman gazes over her shoulder, adding a sense of mystery and intrigue to the scene. Amidst all this grandeur lies one unexpected element - macaque monkeys freely roaming around their sacred abode. These animal themes add an enchanting touch to an already mesmerizing sight. Kathmandu's capital cityscape serves as a backdrop for this architectural marvel that has stood witness to centuries of religious devotion and worship. Its status as a place of interest draws tourists from all corners of the globe who are captivated by its beauty and historical importance. Laura Grier's skillful photography brings out every intricate detail while capturing the soulful ambiance surrounding this iconic landmark. This print is not just an image; it is a gateway into another world where history intertwines with spirituality in perfect harmony.
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