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Nepal's Holi celebrations commence with ancient Chir tradition
After King Gyanendra exited the palace in 2008, the number of Chirs raised in Basantapur Durbar Square, a World Heritage Site, fell by half to two from four. Before kings exited the palace ...
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Holi festivities kicked off in Nepal on Friday with the ancient Chir tradition -sacred bamboo Chir was upraised at the Basantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kathmandu.
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Listen to the BRI story told by Nepal's Basantapur Tower
The morning sun illuminates the intricate stone bricks of Durbar Square ... The nine-story Basantapur Tower is not just a building; it's Nepal's cultural DNA. This mid-18th-century pagoda-style ...
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Nepal's Holi celebrations commence with ancient Chir tradition
Holi festivities kicked off in Nepal on Friday with the ancient Chir tradition -sacred bamboo Chir was upraised at the Basantapur Durbar Square ... another at Mohan Chowk inside the Hanumandhoka ...