Newar house in the mountains of Nepal

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Whitewashed walls, black latticed windows, red doors and green mountain side--and women with shawls

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A traditional Newar house at Nepal Danda, Nepal. The windows and doors are artistically carved from wood. The walls are made from stone bricks.

Newars are an indigenous people of Nepal, and the term applies roughly to the descendants of the citizens of Medieval Nepal.

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