swayambhunath
its eems like you might be referring to **Swayambhunath**, a famous Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal. Here's some information about it:
### **Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)**
- **Location**: Kathmandu, Nepal
- **Significance**: One of the oldest and most sacred Buddhist sites in Nepal, dating back over 2,000 years.
- **Features**:
- A large white dome with a golden spire and the iconic **Buddha eyes** painted on it.
- Surrounded by smaller shrines, temples, and **prayer wheels**.
- Home to many **monkeys**, which is why it's also called the **"Monkey Temple."**
- Offers a **panoramic view of Kathmandu Valley** from the top.
- **Religious Importance**: Revered by both **Buddhists and Hindus**, symbolizing harmony between the two religions.
- **Best Time to Visit**: Early morning or evening for peaceful vibes and beautiful sunrise/sunset views.
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