The Kathmandu valley tour is easiest with many historical and cultural and religious sites of the many famous Buddhist and Hindus monument. The United nation educational and scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO) has listed in world heritage sites such as Swayambhu Nath, Bauddha Nath, The Durbar square of Kathmandu, Pasupati Nath, Chagu Narayan more others including many others historical sites. These sites and many others are very famous for ancient and traditional art, religion, and culture and The Kathmandu is Nepal's capital city with its own beauties of diversities of the cultures, peoples, and lifestyles. and landscape with huge numbers of the population.
The Swayambhu Nath stupa is the most ancient and spiritual place standing on top of the north-west side of the Kathmandu valley in golden color. The stupa is close to the touristy area of Thamel, well known religious side to observe the Kathmandu whole valley and surrounded by green hill. The stupa is visible from everywhere inside the Kathmandu valley. According to the historical inscription, Swayabhu Purana explains that by 15 century or before the Kathmandu valley was a lake and in the middle of the lake there was blossomed Lotus planted by past Buddha. The blossomed Lotus with mysterious light in the middle of the lake with a mysterious light believed self-created, So the Swayambhu Nath is meaning by Self created or self-existent religious place. Many saints, sages, and divinities came to see the light to have enlightenment including Manjushri "the God of the learning".The Manjushri thought if the lake drowns somewhere then human pilgrimage easily has access to worship, then Manjushri cut surrounded hills gorge in the south part of the valley and The water, draining away and The Lotus transformed in the hill and The light became Swayabhu Nath.
Chagu Narayan is located on to of the hill, one of the Hindus temple in Nepal. Very good spot to grab beautiful pictures in nice angles of the valley and surrounded hills, the temple is close to Chagu village in the north part of the Bhaktapur. And surrounded by Champak trees. This is a well-known temple in Nepal.
We look around the Kathmandu Valley starting swayambhu Nath, White Gompa, Buddha Nath, Pasupati Nath which explained in the overview. You will find the Kathmandu valley is how historical and religious!