This restaurant preserves and serves lesser-known and regional Nepali food.

This park is the prime habitat for Nepal’s Bengal tigers.

A museum with a window view of the Himalayas and an on-site climbing wall.

Former host to the World Elephant Polo Championships.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

This remote Himalayan temple is in danger of being completely washed away by a melting glacier.

The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.

Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

One of the largest pagodas in Nepal is a 13th century testament to regional craftsmanship.

A brick building in Kathmandu's Durbar Square is home to Nepal's most prominent living goddess.

Dating back to the fourth century, it's the oldest Hindu temple still in use in the Kathmandu Valley.

This religious site features Nepal’s largest statue of Buddha.

This park in Nagarkot boasts one of the best views in all of Nepal.

This representation of Lord Vishnu is the largest stone sculpture in Nepal.

This elegant neoclassical garden is a peaceful oasis in the middle of the Nepalese capital.

Nailing a coin to this holy stump is just another way to ask the gods for relief from dental pain.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

A Himalayan monastery claims to have a piece of a centuries-old abominable snowman.