Pau García Solbes
One of Nepal's most important rivers
The Bagmati River is one of the most important rivers in Nepal, especially given its importance in funeral rites held at the Hindu temple of Pashupatinath. The cremations take place on one side of the river while just on the other side you can laugh at the antics of the monkeys. The monkeys roam in groups and our guide explained that it's very common to see them fight each other - as we saw first-hand. Usually these are territory disputes, or it might be to protect their young. Visitors are advised not to feed or touch the monkeys. The Bagmati River is very polluted and they are not very clean
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