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Konti Hiti, Patan

The locals gather at this water tank to shower, wash clothes and fill up their water jugs


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Nepalese  Flag In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... [read more]
Blog: Kathmandu Valley
Date: November 15th 2010

The Kathmandu Valley offers a vast number of important monuments, including both places of pilgrimage for Hindus and Buddhists and old royal cities featuring beautiful architecture. Bhaktapur Founded in the 12th century, Bhaktapur was the capital of Nepal (then the Malla Kingdom) until the 15th century. From then, it was an independent kingdom until it was unified with the kingdoms of P ... read more


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