Kirtipur
E680628
Kirtipur is a historic hill town in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, known for its Newar culture, traditional architecture, and role as an academic hub.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kirtipur canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Newar architecture ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Newar cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | predominantly Newar population ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | Kathmandu city center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Newar people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Kirtipur Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Bisket Jatra (local observance)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dashain NERFINISHED ⓘ Indra Jatra (local observance) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatusSince | 1997 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bagh Bhairab Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chilancho Stupa NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirtipur Durbar Square NERFINISHED ⓘ Taudaha Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribhuvan University Central Library NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (Kirtipur-based units) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribhuvan University main campus NERFINISHED ⓘ Uma Maheshwar Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic town ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | conquest by Prithvi Narayan Shah ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key site in unification of Nepal ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Newar culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
academic hub ⓘ historic hill town ⓘ traditional architecture ⓘ |
| language |
Nepal Bhasa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepali language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Bagmati Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathmandu District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Chobhar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ Thankot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kathmandu Valley urban agglomeration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 44618 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
education sector
ⓘ
small-scale commerce ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| timeZone | Nepal Time ⓘ |
| topography | hill ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:45 ⓘ |
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