NAGARKOT

Kathmandu, the capital and largest city of Nepal, is like no other city in the world. A valley nestled among gentle hills on all sides, it comprises of the three rival royal historical cities of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur. Today the city, Nepal’s cultural and political hub, covers an area of 220 square miles. Each of the historical cities boast ‘durbar squares’ with unique but intertwined histories and attractions. The historical cities are like an open-air museum, displaying the most magnificent examples the valley’s ancient building practices of wood fired brick and carved wood and bronze.