Placed on the valleys of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur is a beautiful city that is located at a distance of 12 km the capital city of Kathmandu. In recent years Bhaktapur has emerged as one of the prominent tourist destinations in Nepal that attracts travellers with multiple sightseeing places, ancient sites and religious temples. Although most of the city's iconic monuments were destroyed during the devastating earthquake of 2015, the city holds various other tourist sightseeing options that are a must-visit in Nepal.