The Kathmandu Valley has three major cities: Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur. There are hundreds of Temples, Monasteries, Stupas of Buddhists and Hindu religions along with excellent viewpoints for the Kathmandu valley as well as the Himalayas. Some of the more interesting places in the valley are Boudhanath, Pashupatinath Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Swayambhunath and Changunarayan.