Situated western part in the outskirts of the Kathmandu valley, Seto Gumba also known as Druk Amitabh Mountain or White Monastery, is one of the most popular Buddhist monasteries of Nepal.
The Kathmandu Durbar Square holds the palaces of the Malla and Shah kings who ruled over the city. Along with these palaces, the square surrounds quadrangles revealing courtyards and temples.
Swayambhunath is an ancient religious site up in the hill around Kathmandu Valley. It is also known as the Monkey Temple as there are holy monkeys living in the temple.
It is the traditional architecture in the Kathmandu valley in temples, palaces, monasteries and houses a perfected Neawri art form generally carved very artistically out of Wood.
A Prayer wheel is a cylindrical wheel on a spindle made from metal, wood, stone, leather or coarse cotton. The practitioner most often spins the wheel clockwise.
”Cyborgs, as the philosopher Donna Haraway established, are not reverent. They do not remember the cosmos.”
With seven floors of striking architecture, UMoMA shows exhibitions of international contemporary art, sometimes along with art historical retrospectives. Existential, political and philosophical issues are intrinsic to our programme. As visitor you are invited to guided tours artist talks, lectures, film screenings and other events with free admission
The exhibitions are produced by UMoMA in collaboration with artists and museums around the world and they often attract international attention. UMoMA has received a Special Commendation from the European Museum of the Year, and was among the top candidates for the Swedish Museum of the Year Award as well as for the Council of Europe Museum Prize.
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