Kathmandu Valley

	Story shot in November and December 2009
	1. Panorama of Kathmandu from the Buddhist stupa of Swayambhunath, Nepal. 2. Wooden pagoda on the Durbar Square in the town of Patan, which is almost the part of Kathmandu now. 3. Cistern with drinking water on the Durbar Square in Patan. 4. Porter carries boxes on the Durbar Square in Kathmandu in front of the old wooden temple of Kashtamandap, which has given the name to the whole city. 5. Traditional Newar house in Bhaktapur, the small town some 11 km from Kathmandu. 6. One of the hundreds with stone lions in the city centre of Patan. 7. Two swastikas on the wall oh the Newar house in Bhaktapur. 8. Statue of Malla Wrestler on the foot of the five-roofed Nyatapola Pagoda in Bhaktapur. 9. Biker in Bhaktapur. 10. Cycle rickshaws on the Durbar Square in Kathmandu. 11. Newar woman sifts grain in front of one of the ancient stupas of Emperor Ashoka in Patan. 12. Stocking of hay near Bhaktapur. 13. Electronic shop in Kathmandu. 14. Motorbike service in Patan. 15. Food shop in Bhaktapur. 16. Cook serves on the plate a traditional Tibetan meal momo in Bhaktapur. 17. Woman bakes traditional Nepalese flatbread chapati in Patan. 18. Game in chess in a souvenir shop near the Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu. 19. Mask workshop in the tourist district Thamel in Kathmandu. 20. Buddhist monk reading in a souvenir shop near the Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu. 21. Boy decorates a tree by Buddhist flags in the Temple of Swayambhunath. 22. Buddhist monk turning Buddhist wheels in the Temple of Swayambhunath. 23. Huge Buddhist wheel in a monastery near the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu. 24. Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, the biggest Buddhist stupa in the world. 25. Buddhist sanctuary in the Golden Temple in Patan. 26. Hindu ritual piles in the Temple of Kumbeshwar in Patan. 27. Buddhist nun turning Buddhist wheels of the Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu. 28. Monkeys in the Temple of Swayambhunath. 29. Taleju Bell and the pillar with a statue of King Bupalendra Malla on the Durbar Square in Bhaktapur. 30. Nepalese schoolboys in front of statue of the monkey god Hanuman and the Royal palace in Kathmandu. 31. Children play ping pong in Patan. 32. Training of a gymnastic club in Bhaktapur. 33. Children play badminton in front of the Shiva Temple on the Durban Square in Kathmandu. 34. Traditional Nepalese game carambol in Patan. 35. Workers prepare clay on the brick factory in Bhaktapur. 36. Handmade manufacture on the brick factory in Bhaktapur. 37. Children's labour on the brick factory in Bhaktapur. 38. Public water source in Bhaktapur. 39. Indian seasonal worker washing after the work on the brick factory in Bhaktapur. 40. Homeless children sleep on the pavement on the main street in Kathmandu. 41. Nepalese children visit the Central Zoo in Kathmandu. 42. Homeless children sleep on the pedestrian crossing over the main street in Kathmandu. 43. Slum area on the bank of the holy river of Bagmati in Kathmandu. 44. Durbar Square in Patan during the daily planned shutdown of electricity. 45. Torch procession of the Maoist's supporters before a national strike on the Durbar Square in Bhaktapur.
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