CULTURAL WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN NEPAL

                   The Nepalese culture is based mostly on the religious beliefs. The religious and cultural heritage has its own significance. There are unlimited numbers of cultural heritages in Nepal that are based on religion. Such heritages are important not only form the Nepalese point of view; it is important because, it is a part of world community.

These heritages are included in the list of world cultural heritage, and are being conserved too.  These cultural world heritage sites of Nepal are also popular places to visit in Nepal. The name list of natural world heritage of Nepal are as follows:The Kathmandu Durbar Square.

1.     The Bhaktapur Durbar Square

2.     The Changu Narayan Temple

3.     The Lalitpur Durbar Square

4.     The Pashupatinath Temple

5.     The Boudhanath Stupa

6.     The Lord Swayambhu Nath

7.     The Lumbini Site

  8.   Garden of Dreams

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Historic site

A historic site or heritage site is an official location where pieces of political, military, cultural, or social history have been preserved due to their cultural heritage value. Historic sites are usually protected by law, and many have been recognized with the official national historic site status. A historic site may be any building, landscape, site or structure that is of local, regional, or national significance.

Historic sites may be thought of in three broad categories:

• documentary sites: primary objective is to document a specific historic event or a specific person or group.
• representative sites: primarily focused on representing a historical period or way of life
• aesthetic sites: focused on history of art or conceptions of beauty

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