
Monasteries
White Monastery
Kathmandu, Nepal
The White Monastery in Kathmandu, built in the 1970s, stands out with its gleaming gypsum plaster. Known locally as Seto Gumba, it's perched on a hill offering sweeping views of Kathmandu Valley.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
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