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| Swayambhunath Stupa | |
Stamp depicting the Swayambhunath Stupa , located atop a hill west of Kathmandu city. It consists of a magnificent domed stupa, as well as a variety of shrines and temples. Each temple is extremely ornate and richly decorated with gold and vibrant prayer flags, though it’s not only the spiritual décor that draws visitors. Swayambhunath means self-arisen. |
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| Issued Country | Nepal |
| Issued Year | 01.10.1949 |
| Category | Buddhist Architect World Heritage Buddhist Landscape |
| Type | First Day Cover |