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Hanuman Dhoka
Kathmandu's old royal palace / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hanuman Dhoka (Nepali: हनुमान ढोका) is a complex of structures with the Royal Palace of the Malla kings and also of the Shah dynasty in the Durbar Square of central Kathmandu, Nepal.The Hanuman Dhoka Palace (Hanuman Dhoka Darbar in Nepali) gets its name from the stone image of Hanuman, the Hindu deity, that sits near the main entryway. 'Dhoka' means door or gate in Nepali.[1] The buildings were severely damaged in the 2015 earthquake.[2]
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