Swayambhunath Collection

Statue of Buddha, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal
Statue of Buddha (Shakyamuni) in Swayambhunath (also known as the Monkey Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage Site on top of Swayambhu hill on the western side of Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa

Swayambhunath (Swayambhu) (Monkey Temple) Buddhist stupa on a hill overlooking Kathmandu, taken at dawn with Orion in the sky behind the prayer flags, Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal

Prayer flags for sale at the Buddhist temple of Swayambhunath, (Monkey Temple), Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Close-up of prayer flags at Swayambunath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Swayambhunath Stupa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Swoyambhunath Monkey Temple, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Woman and prayer wheel, Swayambhunath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Women walking past prayer wheels at Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Cityscape from Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa, Aerial view of the city

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa, Prayer Wheels

Swayambhunath Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kathmandu, Nepal

Statues at Swayambhunath Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kathmandu, Nepal

Statue at Swayambhunath Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kathmandu, Nepal

Temple at Swayambhunath Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kathmandu, Nepal

Golden statues at Swayambhunath Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kathmandu, Nepal

Prayer wheels at Swayambhunath Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kathmandu, Nepal

Buddha Statue in Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Prayer wheels at Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Stupa

Stupa of Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Bronze prayer wheels carved with Buddhist scripture, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Young monk and prayer wheel, Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Young monk, Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Buddhist ceremony, Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Prayer flags at Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) in front of the city at sunrise, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu, Nepal
Swayambhunath Stupa (also known as Monkey Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage Site on top of Swayambhu hill on the western side of Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Swayambhunath, Swayambhunath or Monkey Temple, Stupa UNESCO World Heritage Site, buddhist temple

Swayambhunath temple in Kathmandu.Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu city

Prayer Wheels Buddhist Stupa, Monkey Temple
Religious Prayer Wheels at the Buddhist Stupa, Monkey Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu city, Nepal, Asia

Buddhist Stupa and Prayer Flags Monkey Temple
Buddhist Stupa and Prayer Flags at the Monkey Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu city, Nepal, Asia

Twilight Swayambhunath

Swayambhunath

Swayambhunath and monkey

Blue hour Swayambhunath

Swayambhunath night

The Monkey Temple
Swayambu or Monkey Temple, (Swayambhunath), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, the Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Asia

Boudhanath Buddhist stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal

Lonely Tree at Monkey Temple
Photograph taken at Monkey Temple, Hampi

Prayer mill in front of the Swayambunath Temple, Monkey Temple, a Buddhist temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Buddhist prayer wheels on the exterior wall of the Swayambhunath Stupa Temple, also called Monkey Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

The Buddhist stupa of Swayambu (Monkey Temple) (Swayambhunath), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Statue of Hindu God in a temple, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Religious text on a stone, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Close-up of a lion statue, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Buddha statue at the temple of Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Buddha statue at the temple of Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Buddha statue at the temple of Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Buddhist prayer wheels in a temple, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Tibetan Buddhist Swayambhunath Temple Kathmandu
Spires at the famous Tibetan Buddhist Swayambhunath Temple site in Swayambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal

Small temples at Swayambhunath Kathmandu Nepal
Densely-packed small stupas at Swayambhunath Temple, a site dominated by a large Tibetan Buddhist stupa but also containing Hindu places of worship, in Swayambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal

Small temples at Swayambhunath Kathmandu Nepal
Densely-packed small stupas at Swayambhunath Temple, a site dominated by a large Tibetan Buddhist stupa but also containing Hindu places of worship, in Swayambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal

Le Stupa de Swayambhunath
Le temple bouddhique de Swayambhunath (appeleegalement Temple des singes en raison des macaques rhesus qui y vivent) est un site classeau patrimoine mondial de l UNESCO

Buddha Statue
buddha statue at monkey temple in Kathmandu

Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu, Nepal
Swayambhunath Stupa (also known as Monkey Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage Site on top of Swayambhu hill on the western side of Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

Buddha Wisdom Eyes at the Swayambhunath Stupa
Prayer Flag shades the Buddha Eyes (also known as Wisdom Eyes), and they look out in the four directions to symbolize the omniscience (all-seeing) of a Buddha

Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath or Monkey Temple, Stupa UNESCO World Heritage Site, buddhist temple

Dusk at the Buddhist stupa of Swayambu (Monkey Temple) (Swayambhunath), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Higher view of the Buddhist stupa, Swayambu (Swayambhunath) (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Buddha Statue, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Stupa and prayer flags in the Whochen Thokjay Choyaling Monastery, Swayambhu, Nepal, Asia

Nepal, Kathmandu. Buddhist prayer wheels at Swayambhunath Monkey Temple

View over narrow streets and rooftops near Durbar Square towards the hilltop temple of Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Golden statue of Buddha near Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Small shrine with blessing of colourful paint and offerings of food, Swayambhunath (The Monkey Temple), Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Monkeys grooming on steps to Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

A panorama formed of three frames giving a very wide angle view, taken at dawn at the Buddhist stupa of Swayambu (Swayambhunath) (Monkey Temple), overlooking the Kathmandu valley

Panorama compiled from four frames of the Buddhist stupa of Swayambu (Swayambhunath) (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

The constellation of Orion in the sky at dawn above the Hariti Mandir temple, dedicated to the goddess of smallpox, worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Man lights butter lamps in the early morning inside the Buddhist Deva Dharma Mahavihar temple on the edge of Swayambhunath (Swayambhu) (Monkey Temple) stupa on a hill above Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

A monk lights butter lamps on gilded shrine at base of stupa at dawn, Swayambhunath (Swayambhu) (Monkey Temple) Buddhist stupa on a hill overlooking Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

The eyes on the Buddhist stupa of Swayambhu (Swayambhunath) (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

The Buddhist temple of Swayambhu (Swayambhunath) (Monkey Temple), overlooking Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Himalayan mountains beyond, rising to over 6000m, Nepal, Asia

A monk walks clockwise around the buddhist stupa called Swayambhu or Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Buddhist stupa and believers spinning prayer wheels, Swayambhunath, Katmandu, Nepal

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Located in Kathmandu, Nepal, Swayambhunath is a captivating Buddhist temple that holds immense cultural and religious significance. Also known as the Monkey Temple due to its resident monkey population, this ancient site offers a mesmerizing experience for visitors. At the heart stands a majestic statue of Buddha, radiating tranquility and wisdom. As you approach the temple complex, the sight of prayer flags fluttering in the breeze welcomes you. These colorful flags are not only beautiful but also hold deep spiritual meaning. Exploring further, you'll come across the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa itself – an architectural marvel adorned with intricate carvings and symbols. This UNESCO World Heritage Site exudes an aura of serenity amidst bustling Kathmandu. Climbing up to Swayambhunath's hilltop location rewards you with breathtaking views of the cityscape below. From here, one can witness both sunrise and dawn casting their ethereal glow upon this sacred place. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as vendors sell prayer flags near the temple grounds. The close-up view reveals their delicate patterns and messages of goodwill that they carry when hung high above. The statues surrounding Swayambhunath Stupa add another layer of fascination to this already enchanting site. Each figure tells its own story while contributing to the overall spiritual ambiance that permeates every corner. Whether you seek solace or simply wish to immerse yourself in Nepalese culture, a visit to Swayambhunath promises an unforgettable experience. Let your senses be captivated by its beauty and let your spirit be uplifted by its profound spirituality – truly a journey worth embarking on.