Post-2015 earthquake reconstruction revived Patan’s ancient architectural techniques
New bilingual interactive maps to help Nepali students rediscover the heritage of historic kingdom
Much of Kathmandu’s centuries-old architectural heritage was destroyed in 45 seconds on a Saturday afternoon in 2015. Many of the temples built…
Bhaktapur Darbar Square. Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIRestoration of monuments damaged in the 2015 earthquake have been carried out differently in…
The artist shows us the loss of old Kathmandu Valley with his intense drawings of a densely-packed urbanscape.
Patan's Bhaidega temple was destroyed in the 1934 megaquake, and had just started to be rebuilt 82 years later when the 2015 diaster struck and…
Rai and Monika Deupala
Communities in Kathmandu Valley’s historic towns have revived age-old traditions and craftsmanship to rebuild after every earthquake in the…
It has been nearly four years after the 2015 earthquake, and media reports about reconstruction of damaged buildings is mostly negative:…
Patan’s ongoing chariot festival is one of the most dramatic and instagrammable festivals in the world