Images tagged "culture-museums"

Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Durbar Square: Early wintermorning in front Krishna Temple
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Kirtipur: Chating in the wintersun on the streets between the two hills of the town
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur District, Bhaktapur, Dattatraya Square: Scene in a backyard
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Kathmandu, Asan Tole: Bisket Jatra, the Newari new year in April. A man worshiping at the chariot of Seto Machhindranath, the patron of Kathmandu valley and the god of rain, has been pulled throught hte streets of Kathmandu from the place it has been built - at the junction of Jamal, Kamaladi and Durbar Marg - here to Asan. Almost every day for about a month the chariot will be moved to another Tole.
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Kathmandu, Asan Tole: Bisket Jatra, the Newari new year in April. Streetvendors selling snacks around the chariot of Seto Machhindranath, the patron of Kathmandu valley and the god of rain, has been pulled throught hte streets of Kathmandu from the place it has been built - at the junction of Jamal, Kamaladi and Durbar Marg - here to Asan. Almost every day for about a month the chariot will be moved to another Tole.
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur District, Bhaktapur, Taumadhi Square: Snake whistlers from India and street sweepersin front of the Bhairabnath Temple
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur District, Bhaktapur, Taumadhi Square: An old woman with her goat at the broken construction of the bell in front of Bhairabnath temple
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur District, Bhaktapur, Taumadhi Square: The Bisket Jatra chariot, used for the celebrations of the Newari new year
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur District, Bhaktapur, Lakulache Tole: Old women remembering better times?
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur District, Nepal, Bhaktapur, Tadhunchen: Old man repairing his clothes inside the Tadhunchen Bahal Mandir
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Patan Dhoka: Streetvendors selling their very few vegetables
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Lagankhel: Priests in the Rato Machhindranath chariot, thr God of rain
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Lagankhel: Policemen holding hands in front of the Rato Machhindranath chariot, dedicated to the God of rain
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Lagankhel: Icecream sellers having a rest at the poultry market next to the Kumari house
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Durbar Square: Backside of Krishna temple at night (from Third World Restaurant)
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur, Tibuche Tole: Woodcarved windows of a tradtional brick houses
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Bhaktapur, Dattatraya Square: Children playing in front of the Bhimsen Temple
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Ga Bahal: Loosing an other heritage; an angel going to ruin on a house of a rich Newar merchant from the 1930's
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Dhaugal: Streetvendor waiting for customers
Nepal, Central Region, Bagmati Zone, Lalitpur, Patan, Durbar Square: Streetvendors in the early wintermorning in front of Bhimsen Temple, in the back Garuda statue, Harishankar and Vishnu temple

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