Places worth the detour in Kathmandu
44 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Kathmandu, Nepal, across 5 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (24). Best known: Kathmandu Valley. 32 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 44, ranked 44
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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5.Swayambhunath
Sacred sites · Notable
Hindus and Buddhist holy place and tourist center in Kathmandu, Nepal
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24.Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral, Kathmandu
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church in Kathmandu, Nepal
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40.Bhadrakali Temple
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Hindu temple near Tundikhel, in Kathmandu, Nepal
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44.Tusha Hiti
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Sunken bath and fountain in Lalitpur, Nepal

































