Thursday, November 18, 2010

map of bhaktapur


Bhaktapur, one of the three historic cities of Kathmandu Valley, is about 10 miles(16 km) from the heart of the Kathmandu city. Bhaktapur, also known as Bhadgaon, is a medieval town glorified during the Malla era. Nyatapola is the tallest and most popular pagoda temple built by King Bhupatendra Malla.

Places of Interest - Golden Gate, 55-windowed Hall, National Art Gallery, Krishna Temple, Shiva Mandir Kumari Chowk, Sundari Chowk, Chyassilin Mandap, Nyatapola Temple - Dattatraya Temple are some of the few.