TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sanday, John 
TI  - Collins illustrated guide to the Kathmandu valley
SN  - 9780002152150
U1  - 915.496 
PY  - 1989///
CY  - London
PB  - William Collins Sons
KW  - AR
KW  -  Nepal Kathmandu region
KW  - Traveller's guide book
KW  - Kathmandu Valley
KW  - Nepal
KW  -  Kathmandu Valley (Nepal)
KW  - Guidebooks
N1  - Contents : Introduction -- Facts for the traveller -- Physical environment -- History of the valley -- Building styles -- Kathmandu -- Patan -- Bhaktapur-- Other sights around the Kathmandu valley -- Beyond the Kathmandu valley --Craft and artifacts -- Festivals -- Practical information --Useful addresses-- Special topics- Popular gods in the Hindu Pantheon -- The Rana palace-- The Mahabharata -- The craft of repouse work -- The Ramayana
N2  - This is a guide to the Kathmandu Valley, where despite modern encroachment the valley retains a lush agricultural landscape that surrounds densely packed villages and towns. It focuses on the art and architecture, people, festivals, flora and fauna
ER  -