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Nepal: Kirtipur, Nov 2024
On a ridge overlooking Kathmandu is the small ancient Newar town, Kirtipur, with typical red-brick houses and temple squares. “Kirti” means glory and “pur” means
February 26, 2025
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On a ridge overlooking Kathmandu is the small ancient Newar town, Kirtipur, with typical red-brick houses and temple squares. “Kirti” means glory and “pur” means
Built around the 14th century, Boudhanath Stupa is said to have been created just after the passing of the Buddhla. It is also called Chorten
The ancient cities of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur in the Kathmandu Valley were once independent states ruled by the Malla kings from the 12th to
Located in the south central part of Kathmandu Valley is the city of Patan or Lalitpur, about half an hour away from Kathmandu. Lalitpur translates
I had planned to visit Nepal 9 years ago but many of the centuries-old UNESCO sites were reduced to rubble by the earthquake of April
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