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This square is dominated by Bhaktapur’s most famous monument, the Nyatapola Temple, which was consecrated in 1702 and is both the valley’s tallest temple and one of only three five-tiered pagodas in the valley.
Bhaktapur means “City of Devotees,” and this could today be taken to mean devotion to the old ways, for Bhaktapur is even more medieval than Old Kathmandu or Patan.
Bhaktapur’s treasures are many, and if time permits you will be amply rewarded by allowing two half-days to wandering through its alleys.
This is the home of a small Bhairav idol that is paraded through Bhaktapur in a chariot during the New Year’s Bisket festival.
For the next three centuries Nepal had three city-states side by side in the valley — Kantipur (now known as Kathmandu), Lalitpur (now known as Patan), and Bhaktapur (also sometimes called Bhadgaon), along with their hinterlands.