Bhadgaon

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Bhadgaon is another name for Bhaktapur, a historic Newar city in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, art, and culture.

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Bhadgaon canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Newar city
city
historic city
alsoKnownAs Bhadgaun
Bhaktapur
Khwopa
Khwopa (in Nepal Bhasa)
linked to: Khwopa
architecturalStyle Newar architecture
country Nepal
culturalHeritage Newar festivals
traditional Newar cuisine
ethnicGroup Newar people
linked to: Newar community
foundedAs medieval Newar city-state
governedBy Bhaktapur Municipality
hasLandmark 55-Window Palace
Bhairabnath Temple
linked to: Bhairavnath Temple

Dattatreya Temple
Nyatapola Temple
Peacock Window
hasPart Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Dattatreya Square
Pottery Square
Taumadhi Square
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Kathmandu Valley)
historicalRegion Malla kingdom of Bhaktapur
knownFor Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Newar art
Newar culture
metalwork
traditional pottery
well-preserved medieval architecture
woodcarving
languageUsed Nepal Bhasa
linked to: Newar language

Nepali language
locatedIn Kathmandu Valley
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Bagmati Province
locatedInTimeZone Nepal Time
locatedNear Kathmandu
Patan (Lalitpur)
linked to: Patan
notableFestival Bisket Jatra
partOf Kathmandu Valley urban agglomeration
linked to: Kathmandu Valley
preservationStatus well-preserved historic urban fabric
religion Buddhism
Hinduism
tourism major tourist destination in Nepal
UTCoffset +5:45
wasCapitalOf Malla Kingdom of Bhaktapur

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