Contexts
(Re)colonizing Tradition
A Pedestrian Guide to a "Traditional" City
Welcome to Bhaktapur
[1] The Tea Stall at Guhepukhu
[2] Nava Durga Chitra Mandir
[3] Khauma Square
[4] Tourist Motor Park
[5] Indrani Pitha
[6]Lasku Dhwakha Gate
[7]Char Dham
[8]Cafe de Temple
[9]Batsala Temple
[10] Batsala Temple
[11] City Hall
[12] The Procession Route
[13] Pujari Math
[14] The Peacock Restaurant
[15] Sewage Collection Ponds
[16] Bhairavanath Temple
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Circumambulation As Social Creation of Space
Almost all Newar ritual practice is inevitably circumambulation, often along a predetermined route. And many modern political demonstrations also use this spatial strategy, or its opposite, the general strike (band).
 
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Maps
 Mandala Map
 Tourist Map
 Government Map
 Pedestrian Tour Map
 Bhaktapur Durbar Square
 Tacapa Map
 Satellite Photograph
 Kathmandu Valley
 Goddesses
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