Discover the Wonders of Nuwakot Durbar Square
Explore the breathtaking Nuwakot Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and stunning architecture, perfect for cultural immersion and exploration.
Nuwakot Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a historical landmark in Nepal that showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore ancient palaces, intricate temples, and vibrant local markets, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayas. It's a must-visit for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in Nepal's fascinating history.
A brief summary to Nuwakot Durbar Square
- W577+FRX, Nuwakot Sadak, Bidur, Nuwakot, 44900, NP
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the square's cobblestone paths can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the architecture and the vibrant local life.
- Try local snacks from street vendors for an authentic taste of Nuwakot's culinary scene.
- Check local festival schedules, as visiting during a festival can enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Bhaktapur Durbar Square, exit the square and head east towards the main road (Bhaktapur - Banepa Road). Once you reach the road, turn left and follow it for approximately 5 kilometers. You will pass several shops and local eateries along the way. Continue straight until you reach the intersection at Nuwakot Sadak. Turn right onto Nuwakot Sadak and walk for about 1 kilometer. Nuwakot Durbar Square will be on your left.
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Walking
From Taumadhi Square, head southwest towards the main road. Turn right onto the main road (Bhaktapur - Banepa Road) and walk straight for about 5 kilometers. After passing through a few local neighborhoods and shops, you will see the sign for Nuwakot Sadak on your left. Turn left onto Nuwakot Sadak and continue walking for about 1 kilometer. Nuwakot Durbar Square will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from Bhaktapur Durbar Square and head towards the main road (Bhaktapur - Banepa Road). Turn left onto the road and cycle straight for about 5 kilometers. You will enjoy the scenic views along the way. Once you reach the intersection at Nuwakot Sadak, turn right and continue cycling for about 1 kilometer. Nuwakot Durbar Square will be on your left.
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Local Bus
If you prefer to take a local bus, you can catch a bus from Bhaktapur Durbar Square heading towards Bidur. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Nuwakot Sadak. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you get off, walk about 500 meters along Nuwakot Sadak and you will see Nuwakot Durbar Square on your left.
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