Initiative to develop cultural heritage trail

Kathmandu :People’s representatives from the Hanumandhoka and Swoyambhu areas and representatives from UNESCO have conducted an on-site study on the prospects of developing a heritage trail from Hanumandhoka to Swoyambhu.

Hanumandhoka and Swoyambhu are the Unesco world heritage sites.

The study team was led by the House of Representatives member Jeevan Ram Shrestha. It comprised of Province Assembly member Rajesh Shakya, representatives of the local level and the Unesco Nepal representative Christian Manhart.

The locals and heritage experts had apprised the team about the various temples and shrines, traditional stone spouts and other heritages along the 3-kilometer Hanumandhoka- Swoyambhu heritage trail. Lawmaker Shrestha said that home work would be carried out for developing a heritage trail and a policy on the same after studying the ancient heritages from Hanumandhoka to Swoyambhu. Source : RSS / 2018

Photo : A view of earthquake affected temple at Kathmandu Durbar Square / Photo : Nepal Travel BizNews

 

March 11, 2018

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