Nyatapola Temple - Nepal Travel Book

Saturday, January 10, 2015

Nyatapola Temple

Nyatapola Temple
It is the five - storied temple of goddess Laxmi in pagoda style build in 1702 AD. by king Bhupatindra Malla. It stands on a five terraced platform. On each of the terraces squat a pair of figures; two famous wrestlers. two elephants, two lions, two griffins, and Baghini and Singhini. This is one of the tallest Pagodas and its famous for its massive structure and subtle workmanship.
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Location: Bhaktapur, Nepal

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