Bhaktapur

Photographs of Bhaktapur, Nepal, a UNESCO World Heritage city

Diyas

Small clay oil lamps drying in a public square

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Peacock Window

Carved wooden peacock, Pujari Math

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Ugrachandi

Many-armed Durga figure on a temple

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Nyatapola Temple

View across Taumadhi Tole towards the Nyatapola Temple

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Jayamel

The wrestler Jayamel defends the stairway to the Nyatapola Temple

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Nyatapola stairs

Stairs leading up to the sanctum of the Nyatapola Temple

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Blue parasol

Young woman crossing Taumadhi Tole

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Temple roof

Detail of the roof of the Bhairabnath Temple

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Marionettes

Marionettes representing goddesses

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Vatsala Durga Temple

Eastern end of Durbar Square

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Temple spire

Spire of the Vatsala Durga Temple

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Durbar Square

View east across Durbar Square

Bhaktapur, Nepal