Category Archives: Cultural Focus

Pashupatinath: Shiva’s Kathmandu Valley Temple

Table of Contents: Getting To Pashupatinath  From The Thamel District Map and Satellite View of Pashupatinath The Cremation Ghats and The Posing Sadhus Pashupatinath Mandir – For The Hindus Only Mandir View From The Other Side of the River The … Continue reading

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The Kathmandu Valley’s Patan (aka Lalitpur): Part 1 – Durbar Square

Related Post: The Temples of Lalitpur (Patan) Before & After The Quakes Patan’s Durbar Square suffered significant damage in the April 2015 Gorkha Earthquakes. The post linked above shows what it looked like before and immediately after the earth stopped shaking. … Continue reading

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Bhaktapur After The 2015 Quakes – Part 2: Taumadhi Sq., Potters’ Sq., and Tachapal

Table of Contents: Map of the Bhaktapur Locales visited Taumadhi Tol Potters’ Square Tachapal Tol (Dattatreya Square) My Other Kathmandu Valley Posts Previous Post:  Bhaktapur After The 2015 Quakes – Part 1: Durbar Square Bhaktapur After The 2015 Quakes – … Continue reading

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Bhaktapur After The 2015 Quakes – Part 1: Durbar Square

Table of Contents: Bhaktapur Recovery After the 2015 Earthquakes Entrance Fee To See the Sites A Rooftop Café View of Durbar Square On The West Side of The  Square The Ugrachandi and Bhairab Stone Sculptures  Visible Structural Damage And More … Continue reading

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