Kathmandu by Nilima Shankar is a descriptive chapter in Class 10 English that captures the beauty, culture, and spirituality of Nepal’s capital city. The author describes Kathmandu as a city with ancient temples, stupas, and narrow streets bustling with life. The lesson highlights the city’s unique charm, where tradition and modernity coexist harmoniously.
The temples and monuments reflect the rich heritage and artistic skills of the people. Festivals, rituals, and local customs bring vibrancy and color to the city. The author also shares personal experiences of exploring the markets, observing local life, and admiring the serene surroundings. The chapter encourages readers to appreciate cultural diversity, history, and the scenic beauty of Kathmandu, making it a city of wonder and fascination.
