"The fullest and most elaborate development of woodcarving in Asia is found in the valley of kathmandu in Nepal." Ronal M. Bernier The Newaris (ancient tribes of kathmandu) have been masters in constructing houses, temples, shrines and palaces with wood. It was only natural that they began to refine the wooden, architectural elements with intricate carvings.Nepal is a very good destination for best quality of wooden carved statues and decorative materials.