Boudhanath in Kathmandu
“The Buddhist stupa of Boudhanath dominates the skyline and is one of the largest in the world. The influx of large populations of refugees from Tibet has seen
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Kathmandu Durbar Square
“Several buildings in the Square collapsed due to a major earthquake on 25 April 2015. Durbar Square was surrounded with spectacular architecture and vividly showcases the skills of
Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya
“The Mahabodhi Temple Complex is one of the four holy sites related to the life of the Lord Buddha, and particularly to the attainment of Enlightenment. The first
Mountain Railways in Darjeeling
“The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway was the first, and is still the most outstanding, example of a hill passenger railway. Opened in 1881, its design applies bold and ingenious
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
“On a gentle slope in the foothills of the Himalayas, where wooded hills give way to alluvial grasslands and tropical forests, the Manas sanctuary is home to a
Kazinranga Park
“In the heart of Assam, this park is one of the last areas in eastern India undisturbed by a human presence. It is inhabited by the world’s largest