Kathmandu durbar square Tours – Nepal, Kathmandu

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Basamtapur,hanumandhoka, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Kathmandu Durbar Square is situated at the heart of Kathmandu with old temple palaces, spectacular images and other unique construction. The name Hanuman Dhoka
Square comes form the big statue of Hanuman (the legendary monkey god mentioned in Hindu epic, ie. Ramayana) Dhoka means the big gate to the royal palace. The royal palace dates back to the 14th century. The Hanuman dhoka Durbar square is the historical seat of royalty where the kings are crowned and their coronations are solemnized. Noticing its importance UNESCO listed in the world heritage in 1997.

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Re: Kathmandu darbar square

By Eric Denny,

A fun & experienced guide with wonderful stories all over West China.

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<p>It's great to know the origin of the&nbsp;Kathmandu Durbar Square. World is wonderful with culture difference, it's fun. Thanks &nbsp;for sharing the information about this lovely place.</p>

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