Slideshow: Kathmandu Durbar Square

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Kathmandu

Nepal
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Kathmandu Durbar Square or Basantapur Durbar Square is a cluster of ancient temples, palaces, courtyards and streets that date back to the 12th and 18th centuries. The square is known to be the social, religious and urban focal point of the Capital City of Nepal. [1] It is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley. Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979  along with other six important important cultural sites in Kathmandu Valley.

[1] SAARC Tourism Nepal

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  1. Lawstude
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    (jaw-dropped) the colors and the cultures… just amazing 🙂

  2. killerfillers
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    Awesome set of photos. This must be universe one way of telling that I’m missing a lot in my life.haha Inggit lang:p

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