SYAMBHUNATH

 It is one of the most revered and widely worshipped deities in Nepal.it lies in kathmandu valley.The Swayambhunath Temple is one of the most sacred and holy places in Nepal, where people from all around Nepal come to offer prayers. The appearance and the structure of the temple have added an enigmatic charm to it. There is a conical structure that is mounted by a golden spire. The eyes of Buddha on almost the temple's summit, have added a special effect to the temple. The eyes of Buddha look in all the four directions.The temple is lovingly called the 'monkey temple', for the innumerable monkeys that have made the temple their permanent residence. Located in the Kathmandu Valley, the temple can be reached by ascending 365 steps. The temple was built in the fifth century. 

The stupa in the Swayambhunath Temple in Nepal is the most attractive part of the temple. The golden spire and the dome of the structure can be seen from all parts of the Kathmandu Valley. The surrounding areas of Swayambhunath Temple, Nepal have several shrines, chaityas, paintings of various deities and many more religious objects of interest. The reference of this grand temple was also found in mythology. Due to architectural and structural magnificence, the Swayambhunath Temple at Nepal has been put in the category of world heritage site.
IMPORTANT DAYS TO VISIT THIS HOLY SITE :
1) Buddha Purnima ,the birthday of lord Buddha which falls on the full moon day of Baishakh (April-May).
2) Gunla ,the holy Buddhist month according to Newari calendar( aug-sept early morning).
3) Kojagrath Purnima(sept-oct),Samyak day of MAgh(jan - feb) (once in every twelve years).
4) lhosar