Major places of interest bhaktapur in nepal

bhaktapur, also know as bhadgaon, lies 14 kilometer east of kathmandu. shaeed like a conch-shell within an area of 6 square kilometer , the city of bhaktapur is not as affeched by modern development as patan and kathmandu are

While the artisans of patan excelled in metalwork, the artisans of bhaktapur pursued the traditional craft of stone and woodcariving. evidence of thir excellence is still visible to day as one obsrves the 55-windowed palace , the peacock windows and the nyatopola temple all built during the reign of king bhupatindra malla. it is belived that bhupatindra malla was brought up to by among the ablest rulers of bhaktapur .