Kathmandu Valley
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The Kathmandu Valley, also known as the Nepal Valley or Nepa Valley, National Capital Area, is a bowl-shaped valley located in the Himalayan mountains of Nepal. It lies at the crossroads of ancient ci
Kathmandu Valley seen from the space by the NASA Earth Observatory
The Durbar Square in Kathmandu
Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Pashupati.
Swayamhbu Stupa
Battle of Lalitpur
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The Battle of Lalitpur in 1768 ended with the Gorkha conquest of Lalitpur, one of the three kingdoms in Nepal centered in the Kathmandu Valley, and the loss of the rule of the native Newars.
Lalitpur Durbar Square, the royal palace complex, in 1855.