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The Laid back Charm of Bhaktapur, Nepal

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There are some of the shots I Got while roaming around the Ancient Brick paved streets of Bhaktapur Nepal , April 2014.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Bhaktapur landscape . They use a lot of moulded clay and bricks as seen on almost every structure, since they are a landlocked mountainous country.
Bhaktapur landscape . They use a lot of moulded clay and bricks as seen on almost every structure, since they are a landlocked mountainous country.
Street scape at Bhaktapur
Street scape at Bhaktapur
Ny first Meat Thali Meal in Nepal. Nepali food is a fusion of Indian curried meat and Chinese Stir fried stuff. as such, this set.
Ny first Meat Thali Meal in Nepal. Nepali food is a fusion of Indian curried meat and Chinese Stir fried stuff. as such, this set.
Old Lady Spinning Cotton to Yarn, the old fashion way.
Old Lady Spinning Cotton to Yarn, the old fashion way.
Old Lady lounging around the Bhaktapur Square
Old Lady lounging around the Bhaktapur Square
Statues of Hindu Temple Guardians
Statues of Hindu Temple Guardians
Nyatapola Temple in Bhaktapur. This temple square transforms into a vegetable market every morning , and also a ground for senior citizens of Bhaktapur to do their morning exercise . around 9:30 AM , the who square transforms into a souvenir market as the vegetable vendors pack up and commercial stores open for the arriving tourists. around 5 pm, the vegetable vendors once again set up their patches selling ready made food and farm produces 'til sundown. the transformation of this place happens everyday, which is very interesting.
Nyatapola Temple in Bhaktapur. This temple square is a vegetable market every morning , and also a ground for senior citizens to do their morning exercise . around 9:30 AM , the who square transforms into a busy souvenir market as the vegetable vendors pack up and commercial stores open for the arriving tourists. around 4 pm, the vegetable vendors once again set up their patches selling ready made food and farm produces ’til sundown. the dynamic transformation of this square happens everyday, which is very interesting.
The corners of Nyalapola Temple square are occupied by vegetable and spice vendors in the morning
The corners of Nyalapola Temple square are occupied by vegetable and spice vendors in the morning
Nyatapola square at morning time around 6-7 am , packed with seniors doing morning exercises.
Nyatapola square at morning time around 6-7 am , packed with seniors doing morning exercises.
at around 9 am, the corners of Nyatapola Temple turn into lively chain of shops and souvenir items.
at around 9 am, the corners of Nyatapola Temple turn into lively chain of shops and souvenir items.

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Nepalese Lady
Nepalese Lady
This lady was happy I took a picture of her. Nepalese people are generally nice and accommodating .
This lady was happy I took a picture of her. Nepalese people are generally nice and accommodating .
Peacock window detail
Peacock window detail
Nepalese Quilts
Nepalese Quilts
Intricate Details . Nepal is known for its skilled wood carvers ,even way back the ancient times.
Intricate Details . Nepal is known for its skilled wood carvers ,even way back the ancient times.
Old style Alley in Bhaktapur.
Old style Alley in Bhaktapur.
Nepalese Man , collecting his sun dried Clay Pots before sunset . Been doing this every day for years . These claypots are used to keep yogurts, a staple food of Nepalese.
Nepalese Man , collecting his sun dried Clay Pots before sunset . Been doing this every day for years . These claypots are used to keep yogurts, a staple food of Nepalese.
Pottery Square in Bhaktapur
Pottery Square in Bhaktapur
Sunset at Bhaktapur Durbar square
Sunset at Bhaktapur Durbar square