Temple in Kel Tole

Seto Machhendranath temple, seen as rain Shiva and Avalokiteswhara

Ornaments over the main temple

The temple has many small stupas and a lot of pigeons

Tibetan temple

not far from the Durban square

with big stupa, Nepal-style eyes

Monastery to the right and big praying wheel to the left

and 1000-armed Avalokiteshwhara statute

Great Bodhnat stupa

with many Buddhist monasteries around

that have great statutes inside, like this Maitreya statue

The nose below eyes is made from 1 in Nepalese, a symbol of unity

Monastery accross the small Ajima chapel

A map of other monasteries nearby

The 8-spikes Dharma wheel and two deers are above the entrance

entrance to the Shechen monastery

The main Shechen hall

Kopan monastery

Small stupas in Kopan

Great views on the Kathmandu valley

Stupa with relics of important lamas (Zopa Rinpoche and others)

nice garden

like Maitreya statue

and Avalokiteshwara bodhisattva

Turning the big Dharma wheel: may all sentient beings be happy

The wheel of life: in the center a pig for ignorance, a snake for envy/hatred, a cock for lust/greed.