The e@rthqu@ke of Baishak 12 has de$troyed more than 2 feet tall dharahara . There were different heritage that got smashed due to the earthquake but dharahara was the most old one. But most of the people have their concentration on dharahara. The journalists too got on clicking the picyures of dharahara only.
Dharahara was not only the heritage but also a place that symbolize the capital city. Now it cannot be seen from far distance. But the small version of dharahara has been built at the little distance from its original place.
This was constructed by Rajkumar Tamang from Melamchi who like to call it dharahara. 5 lakh rupees was INVESTED to construct this 12 feet dharahara. Not only the building the outer staircase of the dharahara is also exactly same as the original one.
It took about 14 days for Tamang to built this mini dharahara which is built in the INVESTMENT of Castrol Lubricants. According to him three metal rod inside it. They have also created foot print of elephant just below the mini dharahara. The real and original dharahara was made from bricks and mixture of lime, surki, mash and chakku.
Kastamandup was another heritage which got smashed due to the earthquake. Dharahara had some remaining but for Kasthamandup there was not a single remaining which can indicate that there was kasthamandup in that place. The artists have now made it in the wall of Babarmahal. About 60 artists have contributed to paint this picture of kasthmandup on the wall of Maitighar- Babarmahal roadway which has 20 feet height and 64 feet length.
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