Kathmandu
Transcript of Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Naran Macià CasanovasTeacher : Teresa Pietx
Course: 2013- 2014
What I want to explain is
Kathmandu● Where is Kathamandu?● How is Kathmandu?● How to move around Kathmandu?● Places to visit and practical things.● How are the nepalese people and what
language do they speak?
Where is Kathamandu?
Kathamandu is in Nepal. It's is a very small country in
Asia between India and China. Kathmandu is Nepal's capital. Population: 1.442.271 people. It's in Kathmandu Valley and it's surrounded by big
mountains.
How is Kathamandu?It's lively and there is always movement, it is very crowded and busy.
There are interesting places to visit. People are very kind and always ready to help tourists. It's a very cheap city.
How is Kathamandu?There is a lot of pollution and
poverty. It's also very dirty.
There are many children living in the streets and loads of dogs.
There aren't any traffic lights and the traffic is dangerous. The city is very noisy, cars play the horn all the time.
How to move around Kathmandu?Airplane to enter and leave the country and to travel to the himalayas. The bus is the main transport in the country, prices are very cheap. Minibuses are very cheap and reach every corner of the city; ideal to visit Kathmandu.
How to move around Kathmandu?
There are many rickshaws, very traditional in all Asia.
Most of the tourists use taxis, they are very cheap.
There are many motorcycles and bicycles in the city.
Places to visit and practical things
Kathmandu is a city with many places to visit, especially buddhist and hindu temples.The tourist spots are: Stupa of Swayambunath Thamel
Places to visit and practical things Durbar Square The King's palace Pashupatinath
Changu Narayan Patan Bhaktapur
Places to visit and practical things
The Nepelese currency is the rupee.
Never drink tap water and always have a torch ready.
During monsoon season you need an umbrella.
Stupa of Boudhanath
How are the nepalese people and what language do they speak?
There are two cultures; buddist and the hinduism. The Nepalese people are very religious.
buddist hinduism
How are the nepalese people and what language do they speak?
In Nepal there are casts; in Kathmandu there are loads of Newars, the Newars are hinduist and craftsmen.
How are the nepalese people and what language do they speak?
The typical Nepalese dish is rice with lentils, chicken and vegetables. Be carefull, it's spicy and hot.
The traditonal dressing is the sari for women and the kurta for men.
How are the nepalese people and what language do they speak?
The official language of Nepal is the nepali but many young people also speak English.Public schools only use nepali languague, private schools teach all in english. There are areas in Kathmandu where people can speak newar language.
Nepali alphabet
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