Babar Mahal Revisited

Babar Mahal Revisited, a Rana Palace that is renovated to the modern style. Kathmandu, Nepal.

Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Overview of Babarmahal revisited courtyard. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revistied. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal Revisted. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Entrance to Baithak restaurant in the far end at Babarmahal revisited complex. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
The chaitya by Jaya Raj Bajracharya sits in one of the paved courtyards of Babarmahal Revisited in Kathmandu, Nepal. Behind is a recreation of a Newar pati, or resthouse. The chaitya pictured is Sumeru chaitya, Four buddhas are in the four directions with one on the gajur (Vairochana).
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Major General Aditya Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana's statue in Babarmahal revisited complex. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Statue of Minister and Commander in Chief Sir Babar Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana in Babarmahal revisited complex. This Rana building is named after him. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Bronze shrew of Hindu God Ganesh with sweet in it's hand at Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Bronze shrew of Hindu God Ganesh with sweet in it's hand at Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Hanuman, the monkey god at the courtyard of Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Hanuman, the monkey god at the courtyard of Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Hanuman, the monkey god at the courtyard of Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Handcrafted sun on Babarmahal revisited boundary wall. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Handcrafted sun on Babarmahal revisited boundary wall. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Babarmahal revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Handcrafted fish door-latch on one of the doors of Babarmahal Revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
Attendants at main dining room of Baithak restaurant, owned by Jitu Rana. Babarmahal Revisted. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
Historic photos and documents from the Rana dynasty are displayed on the bright red wall of the Baithak restaurant in Babarmahal Revisted. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
The entrance to main dining room of Baithak restaurant is adorned with Naag posters (Serpent god poster) for auspicious value. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
The dining room of Baithak restaurant is painted a musty green, has an atmosphere of splendor belonging to an era long-past. Babar Mahal Revisited in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
The dining room of Baithak restaurant is painted a musty green, has an atmosphere of splendor belonging to an era long-past. Babar Mahal Revisited in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
A rakshi pitcher in a niche and historic photos in the reception area of Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
Historic photos and documents from the Rana dynasty are displayed on the bright red wall of the Baithak restaurant in Babarmahal Revisted. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
Portrait of King Pritihivi Narayan Shah, who unified the modern day Nepal at Baithak restaurant in Babarmahal Revisted. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
Historic photo of Ranas adord the musty green wall of Baithak Restaurand in Babar Mahal Revisited in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Baithak restaurant at Babar Mahal Revisited
Some of the Baithak restaurant niche has Rajasthani art. Babarmahal Revisted. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Chez Caroline
Chez Caroline, a French cafe in the Rana style complex, Babar Mahal Revisited, designed by Erich Theophile.
Chez Caroline
Madhu, Chez Caroline's head waiter who has lived in France, has been serving the cafe's customers for several good years.
Chez Caroline
Architecture of Chez Caroline. Babarmahal Revisited, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Chez Caroline
Architecture of Chez Caroline. Babarmahal Revisited, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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