Stupa and Swastika

A Study on the Planning Principles of Patan, Kathmandu Valley

Mohan Pant author Shuji Funo author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:NUS Press

Published:30th Oct '07

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Stupa and Swastika examines urban structures in the city of Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. The religious architecture and overall design of the city illustrate the connection between Buddhist symbolism and South Asian concepts of urban design in the Indus Valley, and suggest links with Southeast Asia.

ISBN: 9789971693725

Dimensions: 250mm x 172mm x 16mm

Weight: 556g

268 pages