Author: Efthymiou Michail - Msc G.I.S. and Human Geography

A monkey sitting in front of ornate temple architecture, with detailed stone carvings and bell structures visible in the blurry background.

Asia | Kathmandu | Nepal

Religion in Nepal

Several Buddhist monks and laypeople participating in a religious ceremony inside a temple adorned with bright, intricate murals.

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Culture of Nepal

Bronze statue of a mythological creature in the foreground with ancient multi-tiered temple architecture and people in the background, taken during sunset.

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Monuments in Lalitpur, Nepal

Old brick house with a tiled roof, partially covered by hay stacks, with potted plants on the ledge and a blue tarp on one of the hay stacks.

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Bungamati

Statue of a four-armed deity with a white cow head centerpiece, holding objects in each hand, crowned and framed by a blue metallic structure, set against a shadowy background.

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Chyasal

A group of people, many wearing traditional Nepali hats, gathered around a small fire in an outdoor setting with onlookers standing in the background.

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Jatras in Nepal

Rows of clay pots lined up on brick steps beside a traditional building with wooden carved details.

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Bhaktapur District

A bustling street scene with people walking by small fires in front of a Hindu temple adorned with marigold garlands, set against a backdrop of densely clustered wires and aged buildings.

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Nepal Sambat

Two framed sections of an ancient manuscript with Sanskrit text and colorful illustrations of Hindu deities in the center, displayed on a white wall.

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Bhujimol Script

Traditional necklaces displayed on a burlap surface with cultural artifacts blurred in the background.

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Newar Art