Nepal - Sunrise over Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Bhaktapur, situated at an altitude of 1401 meters, is a home of medieval art and architecture. The urban city covers an area of 4 square miles. Shaped like a conch shell, Bhaktapur means “the city of devotees”. Pottery and weaving are its traditional industries. The city lies about 14 kilometers east of Kathmandu and can be reached by public transport and by trolly buses. The major sightseeing places in Bhaktapur includes Durbar Square. The main square of the city contains innumerable temples and other architectural showpieces like: the Lion Gate, a statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, a picture Gallery, the Golden Gate, the palace of 55 Windows, the Batsala Temple, the Bell of Barking Dogs, and a replica of Pashupatinath Temple.
PENTAX K20D, f/4, 0.067 sec (1/15), ISO 400, 35 mm
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Nepal - Sunrise over Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Bhaktapur, situated at an altitude of 1401 meters, is a home of medieval art and architecture. The urban city covers an area of 4 square miles. Shaped like a conch shell, Bhaktapur means “the city of devotees”. Pottery and weaving are its traditional industries. The city lies about 14 kilometers east of Kathmandu and can be reached by public transport and by trolly buses. The major sightseeing places in Bhaktapur includes Durbar Square. The main square of the city contains innumerable temples and other architectural showpieces like: the Lion Gate, a statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, a picture Gallery, the Golden Gate, the palace of 55 Windows, the Batsala Temple, the Bell of Barking Dogs, and a replica of Pashupatinath Temple.
PENTAX K20D, f/4, 0.067 sec (1/15), ISO 400, 35 mm
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