Bhaktapur & Pottery Square - Where Every Corner is a Tale Untold!

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1. Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Bhaktapur, a city steeped in antiquity. Delve into the storied past of Bhaktapur's Durbar Square, originally established in the 12th century. Unravel the tapestry of Hindu and Buddhist devotion woven throughout Bhaktapur, as you visit UNESCO World Heritage sites dedicated to both faiths. Marvel at the ornate craftsmanship of the Golden Gate, a magnificent entrance adorned with mythical Hindu creatures, guarding the palace of fifty-five windows. Navigate the sprawling expanse of Durbar Square, where the imposing Taleju Temple stands as a testament to ancient reverence, its gates briefly opening to Hindus during the annual Dasain festival. Admire the intricate beauty of the 12 miniature temples and the exquisite craftsmanship of the four intricately carved gates, each bearing witness to Bhaktapur's illustrious past.

   2 h

2. Take a leisurely stroll through Nyatapola Square, where the majestic five-tiered pagoda-style temple awaits, boasting remarkable architectural splendor at every turn.

   30 min

3. Your journey continues to Pottery Square, the vibrant hub of Bhaktapur's renowned ceramic industry. Here, you'll be greeted by rows of clay pots basking in the sunlight, while local shops proudly display their finished wares. Witness artisans diligently at work, firing pots in traditional kilns, as the rich heritage of Bhaktapur's pottery tradition comes to life before your eyes.

   30 min

4. During this 4-hour tour you will also walk through the narrow lanes of old Bhaktapur area and have some free-time to shop for traditional Nepalese handicrafts, paintings, music and thankas (Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton or silk usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene or mandala). At the end of the tour, you will return to your hotel.

   1 h

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How it compares in Katmandú

• Its from-price is 88% below the median of the 2812 experiences we list in Katmandú.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 1360 of 2812.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Katmandú

Katmandú, capital antigua y colorida de Nepal, ciudad de valle con templos, estupas y plazas reales, es la puerta del Himalaya.

La plaza Durbar de Katmandú, la antigua plaza real, está repleta de templos con tejados de pagoda y palacios, y cerca vive la Kumari, la niña diosa viviente de la ciudad. Thamel, el barrio de los viajeros, es una maraña de callejones que venden equipo de trekking, banderas de oración y artesanía, animados por cafés y restaurantes en azoteas.

Top-ranked sights in Katmandú: Namche Bazaar, Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur).

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