Boudhanath

बौद्धनाथ
stupa in Kathmandu
#6 in Kathmandu / #37 in Nepal
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by Nabin K. Sapkota
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Boudhanath, located in Kathmandu, Nepal, is one of the largest and most significant stupas in the world. It serves as a crucial pilgrimage site for Buddhists from around the globe. The stupa's massive mandala makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal. Boudhanath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is situated on the ancient trade route from Tibet, which has influenced its strong Tibetan cultural presence. The structure is adorned with the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha, symbolizing awareness and compassion.


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