Homestay location

The Abari Centre

Civil Bank LTD - An example of architecture used following Western influence in more modern times. Highlighting both a Hellenic and Roman influence with Mannerist features (originally developed towards the end of the Renaissance period, from around 1520-1580)

Old Town - Dhulikhel is the administrative centre of Kavrepalanchowk District, Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 16,263 people in 3,291 households. Two major highway B.P. Highway and Arniko Highway passes through Dhulikhel. Araniko Highway connects Kathmandu, Nepal's capital city with Tibet's border town of Kodari. Dhulikhel is located at the Eastern rim of Kathmandu Valley, south of the Himalayas at 1550m above sea level and is situated 30 km southeast of Kathmandu and 74 km southwest of Kodari. The people in the village are Newars, Brahmin, Chhettri, Tamang and Dalit. Drinking water in Dhulikhel is some of the best water in Nepal. It was made with the Help of the German NGO, German Technical Cooperation.

Public Square - An example of open public squares, often situated near temples and historic buildings

Abari Centre

Dhulikhel Stadium - An open field with beautiful views of the surrounding greenery. Kids and teenagers can often be seen playing in the area

Another example of typical Newari architecture, showcasing wood carvings and open brick facades

The Krishna Temple - Constructed as worship for the Hindu God Krishna, the god of compassion, tenderness, and love. He is one of the most widely revered and popular Indian divinities, worshipped as the eighth incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu and also as the supreme God in his own right

Public place of worship built in honour of the Hindu God Ganesh. Although he is known by many attributes, Ganesha's elephant head makes him easy to identify. Ganesha is widely revered as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences and the deva of intellect and wisdom. As the god of beginnings, he is honoured at the start of rites and ceremonies. Ganesha is also invoked as patron of letters and learning during writing sessions.