Kirtipur Nepal

Kirtipur in Nepal's history, the small town of Kirtipur is unique.Even Newar, but the foundation of the town dates from the 12th Century and the days of King Shivadev its true origin is probably much older date the finds of pre-show that Lichchavi could one of the oldest settlements in the entire Kathmandu Valley.In being over time, especially between the rule of the Malla kings Kirtipur developed in a small town with multiple independentbeautiful temples and design sanctuaries.The today Chilandeo Buddhist stupa dates back to 16th Century, but the original building is the king of India, ASHOKA.Under the reign of the legendary leader in the 3rd Century AD, Buddhism began to spread given on the length and width of Indian independence subcontinent.The Kirtipur years ended 1482, when city dwellers came only grudgingly under the control of nearby downtown Patan.Todaynearly 15,000 people is divided into two sections areas.The eastern predominantly inhabited by Buddhist, while the upper part of the city, especially Hindus.However, both within the city of idyllic rural atmosphere.Due the worsening economic situation U.S. city Kirtipur monuments seems the last hope to its residents and a much-needed source of a possible future income.Global Treasures - Monuments more secure in history - representedHeritage ...



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