Nepal News » Lumbini News Nepal » Lumbini » Places: New project for the preservation of the World Heritage Property in Nepal: Lumbini, Lord Bhudda’s Birthplace starts with funds from UNESCO/Japanese Fund-in-Trust
A new project for the conservation and management of Lumbini, the Birthplace of Lord Buddha, one of the UNESCO World Heritage properties in Nepal has been launched on 16 July 2010 in Kathmandu with ...
News Nepal » Lumbini » Places: Exploring Butwal, Nepal: Terai cuisine, Lumbini trails and a stay at Hyatt Place
Somewhere between the overlooked and the underrated lies Butwal, a city in western Nepal that rarely figures on tourist itineraries. Cradled by the Siwalik Hills, known locally as Chure Pahad, it ...
News Nepal » Lumbini » Places: New UNESCO website on Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha World Heritage site
The UNESCO Kathmandu Office has recently created a website on Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha, World Heritage property in Nepal: ‘Lumbini: Past, Present & Future’. Lumbini, the birthplace ...
News Nepal » Lumbini » Places: “Leverage Lumbini’s soft power”
Michael Croft, UNESCO Representative to Nepal, spoke to Nepali Times on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti to discuss the development of Lumbini and other heritage sites in the country. Excerpts: What is ...
News Nepal » Lumbini » Places: Lumbini in Nepal is perhaps the holiest place you have never heard of
Sitting under a tree, prayer flags hanging from the branches and a nearby pool reflecting the colours, it's hard not to feel some spiritual energy. This transcendent atmosphere comes not just from the ...