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Monday, November 5, 2012

Hanuman Dhoka





Hanuman Dhoka is a complex of structures with the Royal Palace of the Malla kings and also of the Shah dynasty in the square of central Kathmandu, Nepal. It is spread over five acres . original Maha Vishnu Temple in the square, which housed this image, was destroyed in the 1934 tremor. Other structures in the courtyard are: the meeting Chamber of the Malla kings in the northeast corner, the throne of the Malla kings in an open verandah and portrait of the Shah Kings.


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