Explore Patan: Heritage Walking Tour
Overview
And beautiful it is. There are 55 major temples in this city, as well as 136 Buddhist monasteries. A tour of it all is led by a knowledgeable local guide who takes folks on an odyssey through the city's ancient courtyards. See how the indigenous Newari artisans live, marvel at the thangka Buddhist artworks, and witness the fruits of the stone carvers and metalworkers. The tour includes opportunities to meet and chat with these locals, which offers even more insight into their traditions and way of life.
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