Baghdwar is the source of Baghmati river that flows along Kathmandu valley. For Hindus and Buddhist alike, this is a sacred pilgrimage site and there are several hermit caves as well as Buddhist statues and statues of Lord Shiva. People drink water from the naturally flowing streams.
Quite a few stone steps along this route.

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