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Kathmandu

Nepal

Photos of Kathmandu

Discover the beauty and character of Kathmandu through these stunning images

Featured Image

Featured view of Kathmandu, Nepal

Photo Gallery

white and gold concrete building under blue sky during daytime

white and gold concrete building under blue sky during daytime

Photo by Meghraj Neupane
assorted-color of apparel hanged below creek across glacier mountain

assorted-color of apparel hanged below creek across glacier mountain

Photo by Sergey Pesterev
green trees and mountains under blue sky during daytime

green trees and mountains under blue sky during daytime

Photo by Avel Chuklanov
close up photo of brown metal instruments

close up photo of brown metal instruments

Photo by Tim van Kempen
a group of people standing in front of a building

a group of people standing in front of a building

Photo by Martijn Vonk
a monkey sitting on top of a brick wall next to a building

a monkey sitting on top of a brick wall next to a building

Photo by Michael Starkie
three monks sitting on concrete temple during daytime

three monks sitting on concrete temple during daytime

Photo by Fares Nimri
a very tall building sitting in the middle of a town

a very tall building sitting in the middle of a town

Photo by Michael Starkie
people standing in front of religious statue under blue sky

people standing in front of religious statue under blue sky

Photo by Shaouraav Sarose Shreshtha
cooked rice with vegetables on plate

cooked rice with vegetables on plate

Photo by Abhishek Sanwa Limbu
A group of people that are standing in front of a building

A group of people that are standing in front of a building

Photo by Jochen van Wylick
woman waking away front the hanging decor

woman waking away front the hanging decor

Photo by Rohan Reddy
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What to Photograph in Kathmandu

Architecture

Historic buildings, modern skylines, and unique architectural details that define Kathmandu's character.

Street Life

Vibrant street scenes, local markets, cafes, and the daily rhythm of life in Kathmandu.

Scenic Views

Panoramic cityscapes, sunset views, and natural landscapes surrounding Kathmandu.

Photography Tips for Kathmandu

Best Times

Golden Hour: 1 hour after sunrise and before sunset
Blue Hour: 30 minutes after sunset for city lights
Overcast Days: Perfect for architectural details

What to Bring

Wide-angle lens for architecture and cityscapes
Tripod for low-light and long exposure shots
Extra batteries - cold weather drains them faster
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