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Rooftop view of Durbar Square's Basantapur Square  
   

Rooftop view of Durbar Square's Basantapur Square

Durbar Square (Kathmandu) was where the city's kings were once crowned and legitimised, and where they ruled. The square consists of over 24 Temples, statues and spectacular buildings. Here, from a restaurant rooftop, is the view of Basantapur Square where vendors sell lots of trinkets.
Kozy in Kathmandu

August 22nd 2005
Our group found its way to the border of China and Nepal and, aftering scaming the Chinese gov't out of its 200 RMB fine for not having a guide, we walked out of China and into Nepal. After getting our visas, I arranged for transport to Kathmandu, about 3 hours away. Not long after arriving, I found my self laying in a king-sized bed at the Earth House Hotel (thanks Scottie Berkson for the recom ... read more
Asia » Nepal

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
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