Kathmandu Valley: Jewel of the Kingdom of Nepal Second Edition

by John Sanday

Book Overview

In the three major cities of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan, a spectacular array of religious art awaits the visitor--carved timbers of temples and houses, sculptures of divinities, and temple guardians. A detailed series of tours in the valley focus on art and architecture. Also offered are vivid descriptions of the people, their festivals and religions, backed up by practical information.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0844299537
• ISBN13: 9780844299532
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.0"