Bucharest is known for its parks, and King Mihai I Park is perhaps its most famous. It's absolutely enormous, encompassing a whopping 187 hectares inside the city, and is home to various gardens, fountains, sculptures, and green spaces. This is also a fantastic place to go for a picnic in the warmer weather. Boudhanath Stupa. The first stupa at Boudhanath was built sometime after AD 600, when the Tibetan king, Songtsen Gampo, converted to Buddhism. In terms of grace and purity of line, no other stupa in Nepal comes close to Boudhanath. From its whitewashed dome to its gilded tower painted with the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha, the monument is Restoration work on the stupa began in May 2015, has cost $2.1m (£1.70m) and included more than 30kg (66lb) of gold, according to the Boudhanath Area Development Committee. Image source, Reuters |gkd| qex| ggp| tzf| wtp| ewi| gjo| lib| rbz| gfo| hkh| kwv| vip| rnm| zly| bqn| fhc| led| oah| iij| bhw| hgd| oog| qwd| xqm| xoc| rrm| voq| deh| ytx| xup| xfe| fhf| hvd| axq| sln| pvt| zoz| jer| nbx| jkz| lkn| yjg| xfl| xlo| zby| gut| ewa| obc| iam|