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Boudhnath has always been linked to Tibetan Buddhism and Lhasa since it lies at the Tibetan traders's entry to Kathmandu. The Boudha village is the religious cener for Nepal's considerable population of Tibetan exiles and the sidestreets are full of maroon-robed Tibetan (and foreign) monks, gleaming monastery roofs and shopfronts full of Tibetan texts and knicknacks.

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P1000735.JPG - Boudhnath has always been linked to Tibetan Buddhism and Lhasa since it lies at the Tibetan traders's entry to Kathmandu. The Boudha village is the religious cener for Nepal's considerable population of Tibetan exiles and the sidestreets are full of maroon-robed Tibetan (and foreign) monks, gleaming monastery roofs and shopfronts full of Tibetan texts and knicknacks.

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