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Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu Valley is a historic and culturally rich basin in Nepal, nestled between the Himalayan mountains. It encompasses the capital city, Kathmandu, along with Lalitpur and Bhaktapur, known for their ancient temples, palaces, and vibrant traditions. The valley is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a mix of traditional architecture and modern life. Surrounded by scenic hills and mountain views, it has been a center of art, religion, and commerce for centuries. Despite urban growth, the valley maintains its cultural significance and natural beauty, making it a unique blend of history, spirituality, and everyday life.