Kathmandu, is the capital and largest municipality of Nepal. The city stands at an elevation of approximately 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) in the bowl-shaped Kathmandu Valley of central Nepal.
here are some images of kathmandu which carry historical information .
Before becoming Kathmandu the capital of Nepal, Bahaktapur was capital and the Kathmandu and Lalitpur was established.The city has a rich history, spanning nearly 2000 years, as inferred
from inscriptions found in the valley. Religious and cultural
festivities form a major part of the lives of people residing in
Kathmandu. Most of Kathmandu's people follow Hinduism and many others follow Buddhism. There are people of other religious beliefs as well, giving Kathmandu a cosmopolitan culture. Nepali is the most commonly spoken language in the city. English is understood by Kathmandu's educated residents.
