Archive for May, 2007
Anatomy of Kathmandu
Thursday, May 31st, 2007Kathmandu sprawls across the bottom of a bowl-shaped mountain valley, shaded by the towering peaks of the ganesh Himalaya. The official centre of town is the Royal Palace, but most of the famous temples and monuments are clustered around Durbar Marg at the south end of town. Between the two are the winding, […]
Kathmandu City - Vital Stats and People
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007Kathmandu is a city in Nepal and it is known as City of Temples. Kathmandu is founded in AD723. The peak in Kathmandu city is 1355 m and the size of the city is 600 sq km (Kathmandu Valley). It has a population of 1.1 million.
The population of Kathmandu is fairly modest, […]
