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where you will witness the hand weaving of Tibetan carpets and moulding of
metal statues.Afternoon visit Boudhnath. This stupa is one of the biggest in
the world of its kind. It stands with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal
directions keeping watch for righteous behaviour and human prosperity.
Proceed onto Bhadgaon also known as Bhaktapur meaning the city of
devotees. This place is the home of medieval art and architecture. This place
was founded in the 9th century and is shaped like a conch shell. Onto
PASHUPATINATH - Situated 5 km east of Kathmandu on the bank of sacred
Bagmati river the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple with two
tiered golden roof and silver doors is famous for its superb architecture.
(Entrance into the temple premesis is permitted to the Hindus only).
Day 10:
Kathmandu
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Kolkata
Transfer to airport for Kolkata.Arrive and transfer to
hotel .Overnight stay at the hotel .
Day 11:
Kolkata
Kolkata, capital of West Bengal is a nerve centre of the
intel lectual and human values where many modern
movements began in literature, art, cinema, theatre, science,
politics and industry began. Full day city tour visiting Howrah
Bridge, an important landmark that denotes the city of joy. This hanging
bridge is an architectural marvel of the country. The recently built Vidyasagar
Setu, another architectural marvel, connects both the banks of the Hooghly
River. Proceed onto Victoria Memorial built of White Marble. Inaugurated by
the Prince of Wales in 1924, it has a statue of the queen and innmerous
exhibits used by her. Visit the Indian Museum and drive past Dalhousie
Square, St. Paul''s Cathedral, National Library, Shaheed Minar, Eden
Garden, Fort William and drive past city centre.Optional visit to Mother
Teresa''s Home of Charity.
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