RUBBLE OF HISTORY
IN this photograph taken on April 30, 2015, pedestrians walk past damaged temples at the UNESCO world heritage site of Bhaktapur on the outskirts of the Nepalese capital Kathmandu, following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck the Himalayan nation on April 25. Nepal reopened its temple-filled Durbar Squares to the public on June 15, 2015, despite warnings over safety, seeking to woo back tourists after a deadly earthquake that left much of the country’s cultural heritage in ruins. AFP PHOTO
IN this photograph taken on April 30, 2015, pedestrians walk past damaged temples at the UNESCO world heritage site of Bhaktapur on the outskirts of the Nepalese capital Kathmandu, following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck the Himalayan nation on April 25. Nepal reopened its temple-filled Durbar Squares to the public on June 15, 2015, despite warnings over safety, seeking to woo back tourists after a deadly earthquake that left much of the country’s cultural heritage in ruins. AFP PHOTO
BHAKTAPUR, Nepal: Nepal reopened its temple-filled Durbar Squares to the public on Monday despite warnings over safety, seeking to woo back tourists after a deadly earthquake that left much of the country’s cultural heritage in ruins.