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Share withThe residences of kings during the Malla period were more elaborate than those of wealthy citizens, featuring greater space and quadrangles. The architecture displayed intricate woodwork, with double columns and brackets. Floor joists were extended beyond the walls, adorned with elaborate decorative tiles and carvings. Sajhyas, or large windows, were expanded to create continuous…
Share withThe Malla period in Nepal, especially after Jayasthitimalla’s rule starting in 1382, marked a golden era of urban planning and artistic development. This period saw the rise of unique urban spaces in cities like Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, and Patan (Slusser, 1982). The competition among these cities, fueled by agricultural and trade wealth, spurred a wave…
Share withNepal’s rural areas, from the high hills to the Terai plains, are home to a growing number of view towers. These structures are designed to offer scenic vistas to visitors, but I often find myself wondering about their true functionality. Are they genuinely enhancing the experience, or are they at risk of becoming redundant?…
Share withEvery year on September 27th, the world celebrates World Tourism Day—a day that highlights the social, cultural, and economic value of tourism while promoting sustainability and accessibility for all. This special occasion allows us to reflect on the incredible diversity our planet offers, and few places illustrate this better than Nepal, home to both…
Share withIf the customs, ideas and social behavior of a particular people group is a culture, Sudurpaschim is a sea of culture. A little described in the research papers till date and more left in the corners of Far Western hills to research for intellectuals is the reality about their culture. Modelled in the tangible forms is even…
Share withA REPORT from BAITADI DISTRICT This is the product generated from the real ground study of the Farwestern Hills (from Baitadi district) by the Author. The residences are of high Architectural Quality and historical importance for Use Value. The life cycle is reflected from these buildings. Here presented is the report of The Residences…
Share withThe Goals and Objectives of Human Settlement Development are the basics to understand the social development which are described as follows. The goals are defines on the basis of world needs and its time frame along with the needs of the people in present context and scenario. Objectives are set for the remedy of…
