Swayambhunath, to the west of Kathmandu, is one of the most sacred of Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Badly damaged in the 2015 earthquake, it remains a powerful place, home of deities made of gold.
Swayambhunath, to the west of Kathmandu, is one of the most sacred of Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Badly damaged in the 2015 earthquake, it remains a powerful place, home of deities made of gold.