An art of Clay Man(Pottery Square)

Old women busy in Finishing Clay Pottery 

Man making Clay Pottery

An art of  making Clay Pottery 

Clay man making Clay Product 

                                       

Some famous places in Bhaktapur

In lovely city Bhaktapur, we have so many interesting and famous places among them some are below
1) Durbar Square(Area)
2) Fifty Five Windows
3) Golden Gate Temple
4) Statue of King Bhupatindra Malla
5) Big Bell

Bhaktapur Durbar Square 

6) Five Storied Temple(Nyatapole Temple)
7) Bhairav Temple
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Nyatapole Temple and Bhairav Temple

8) Siddhapokhari( A famous pond)
9) Dattatrya Temple
10) Peacock Window
11) Nagarkot
12) Changunarayan Temple
13) Statue of Lord Shiva( World Tallest statue  of Lord Shiva) height of 143 feet

 

Bhaktapur History, and Geography

History

It is the home of traditional art and architecture, historical monuments and craft works, magnificent windows, pottery and weaving industries, excellent temples, beautiful ponds, rich local customs, culture, religion, festivals, musical mystic and so on. Bhaktapur is still an untouched as well as preserved ancient city, which in fact, is itself a world to explore for tourist.

From time immemorial it lay on the trade route between Tibet and India. This position on the main caravan route made the town rich and prosperous

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Geography

Bhaktapur is around 13 km east of Kathmandu and lies on the old trade route to Tibet. It occupies an area of around 119 km² at an altitude of 1,401 meters above sea-level. Bhaktapur district, in which the Bhaktapur city lies, is the smallest district of Nepal.

Introduction of Bhaktapur City

Bhaktapur (Nepali: भक्तपुर Bhaktapur ), also called Bhadgaon or Khwopa (Nepal Bhasa: ख्वप Khwopa) is an ancient Newar town in the east corner of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. It is located in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone. It is the third largest city in Kathmandu valley and was once the capital of Nepal during the great Malla Kingdom until the second half of the 15th century.

Bhaktapur city is also listed in World Heritage city by UNESCO for it's culture heritage, temples, metals, wood, art of clay  and art of stones