Nepal : Nepalese ( Travel photo)


NoiNoi

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Recently went to Nepal, a beautiful country and beautiful Nepalese.

#1.Durbar Square complex, situated in the center of Patan city, also known as Lalitpur, houses the residence of the former Patan royal family. Patan Square and its surroundings are good specimen of ancient Newari architecture.

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#2.Bhaktapur is listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO. Shoot was taken in bhaktapur Durbar Square

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#3. Boudhanath is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, Nepal.Boudhanath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Text source from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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#4.Road side stall in Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Nepalese like to offer higher price and awaiting for your counter offer. Streets vendors there are very much polite as compare to the other asia countries.

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#5.Water is one of the basic human necessities but a large proportion of the Nepalese population is devoid of access to safe and adequate drinking water.

Read more: http://thewaterproject.org​/water-in-crisis-nepal.php​#ixzz1NZF0ZHdH

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#6.Old folks resting near a town area. Nepal's population has grown from 9 million people in 1950 to 29 million in 2010.

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#7.Nepali or Nepalese (नेपाली) is a language in the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family.

It is the official language and de facto lingua franca of Nepal and is also spoken in Bhutan, parts of India and parts of Myanmar (Burma).

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#8.Nepal is a buzzing vibrant place, although like so many capital cities in the developing world it begins to show signs of congestion over the past few years, this hardly detracts from its mystery and celebration of life.

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#9.Handicraft was first introduced in Nepal with the financial and technical support of UNICEF with the objective to meet the marketing requirements of handicraft producers who are mainly women and operating on a very small scale, usually from their homes.

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#10. In Nepal shopping, you can bargain the prices for purchasing goods.

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very lovely pictures especially #2. M very inspired...what camera & lens do you use?
 

very lovely pictures especially #2. M very inspired...what camera & lens do you use?

Thanks buddy. I'm using a Nikon D300 with my favour 18-200mm travel lenses. Cant leave home without that...lol.
 

Nice series bro....like 2, 5, 6 :)
 

Nice pics. Certain photos reminded me of Thamel, a place near Durbar Square.
 

Thank you for sharing these beautiful photos.