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Kathmandu | Rani Pokhari

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View from Kanti Path to the artificial pond dating back to the 17th Century. The temple in the lake - dedicated to Matrikeshwor Mahadev, a form of Shiva - was destroyed in the earthquake of 25 April 2015. The Ghantaghar Clock Tower appears in the background of the photograph.