The book deals with the comprehensive picture of Sankhu, an ancient historical place located north-east of the Kathmandu valley. The site was also important for its strategic location of trade route to Tibet. The work mainly covers settlement history, political history, religion, artistic importance, architectural details, and fair and festivals based on field data. it also tries to identify the unique features of the town in terms of traditional practices and art expressions.
Sankhu
Historical and Cultural HeritageProduct Details
- ISBN 13:9789937005050
- Author:Dilli Raj Sharma, Tek Bahadur Shrestha
- Publisher:Centre for Nepal and Asian Studies
- Genre:Religion
- Language: English
- Publish Year:2016
- Edition:First Edition
- Cover:Paperback
- Pages:565
- Size:170 x 35 x 240 mm
- Weight:970 grams
- Remarks:Bibliography, Appendix and Index.