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Manaslu 00 12 Kathmandu Durbar Square Trailokya Mohan, Maju Deval and Narayan Temples Manaslu 00 13 Kathmandu Durbar Square Hanuman Statue Manaslu 00 14 Kathmandu Durbar Square Jagannath Temple and King Malla Column Manaslu 00 15 Kathmandu Durbar Square Kageshwor, Taleju Temple and Sundari Chowk Manaslu 00 16 Kathmandu Durbar Square Hindu Ascetic
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Manaslu 00 15 Kathmandu Durbar Square Kageshwor, Taleju Temple and Sundari Chowk  [15 of 16]


Construction of the huge three-roofed Taleju Temple in 1564 heralded a new phase in the architecture of the Kathmandu Valley. It was the first temple erected with more than two roofs and the first to be raised on a tall stepped platform. On the left is the Kageshwor Temple, and on the right Sundari Chowk.
Manaslu 00 15 Kathmandu Durbar Square Kageshwor, Taleju Temple and Sundari Chowk Construction of the huge three-roofed Taleju Temple in 1564 heralded a new phase in the architecture of the Kathmandu Valley. It was the first temple erected with more than two roofs and the first to be raised on a tall stepped platform. On the left is the Kageshwor Temple, and on the right Sundari Chowk.

DATE: 2003-10-13 15:17