The city is full of alleys and narrow winding lanes as a network. Built by red bricks as ground and buildings and being full of venders, they are colorful to watch. Each small lane can lead you to some surprises, a temple, a school, a small square, a market... you never know.
Updated Aug 28, 2004
Looking up to admire the wood carvings on the temples, I found it's full of erotic theme, on four sides of the temple, all different.
You can find it in Durbar Square, as well as on street temples.
Updated Aug 28, 2004
They say making love can bring the world peace.
Written Aug 28, 2004
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The best part about Bhaktapur is its traditionalism, its culture, and the fact that there are barely any cars there. Note that in Nepali Bhakatpur is also called Bhadgaun or Bhadgau).
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Bhaktapur is "the city of Devotees".

Bhaktapur is lying at 12 KM east of capital city Kathmandu. Bhaktapur is "the city of Devotees". It is locally known as "Khwopa and Bhadgaon" which is world renowned for its elegant art, fabulous...
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Bhakthapur is the thirt city of Kathmandu Valley. As well as the capital and Patan, also Bhaktaphur has his own Durbar Sqaure fulfilled of temples and monuments. The difference between Bhakthapur and...
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These are the three names (also nepali and newari) used for this town, the most beautiful I saw all over the Nepal. Baktapur, like Bagdaon, means "the city of devotees". It was built in IX century by...
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Where the movie "Little Buddha" was made

"Where there nothing else in Nepal, save the Durbar Square of Bhatgaon (Bhaktapur), it would still be amply worth making a journey halfway round the globe to see." E.A. Powell, The Last Home of...
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