Freak Street
E679997
Freak Street is a historic neighborhood in Kathmandu, Nepal, famed as a 1960s–70s hippie trail hub lined with budget guesthouses, cafes, and shops.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
neighborhood
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| attracts |
backpackers
ⓘ
budget travelers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| city | Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
part of Kathmandu’s backpacker history
ⓘ
symbol of 1960s counterculture in Nepal ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mixed-use buildings
ⓘ
narrow street ⓘ pedestrian-oriented environment ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfBusiness |
cafe
ⓘ
guesthouse ⓘ restaurant ⓘ souvenir shop ⓘ travel agency ⓘ |
| heritageContext | within Kathmandu UNESCO World Heritage Site core area ⓘ |
| historicalRole | hippie trail hub ⓘ |
| knownAs | Jhochhen Tole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backpacker culture
ⓘ
budget guesthouses ⓘ cafes ⓘ cheap accommodation ⓘ hippie culture ⓘ shops ⓘ tourist services ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Nepali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bagmati Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathmandu District NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Old City of Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Basantapur Durbar Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathmandu Durbar Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ |
| partOf | Basantapur area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
near Buddhist shrines
ⓘ
near Hindu temples ⓘ |
| tourismEra | overland hippie trail era ⓘ |
| tourismStatus | less prominent than Thamel as a backpacker hub today ⓘ |
| urbanSetting | dense historic urban fabric ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.