B&W Photo Contest Architecture: dharahara tower

in #bwphotocontest7 years ago

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This is dharahara tower. It was first build in 1832
by muktiyar(equivalent to prime minister). It has a height of 61.88 meters.

Bhimsen Thapa under the commission of Queen Lalit Tripura Sundari and was a part of the architecture of Kathmandu recognized by UNESCO.

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It was destroyed by earthquake 25,april 2015(stump of base remain).

Thankyou @daveks for hosting B&W Photo Contest and also thanks to sponsor @papa-pepper.

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Excellent work ! Thank you for the great photos and story! @shristee