Bag Durbar as seen from atop the Dharahara. The complex to the south of the palace is the Central Prison. A sizeable portion of the Valley's food supply was grown on the fertile land along the Bagmati river.
View of Kathmandu as seen from atop Dharahara with Durbar Square and Taleju Temple in the background. The old horse stables in the middle have been replaced by a vegetable market and modern buildings.