page_title: Newa architecture
hierarchical_section_title: Newa architecture
caption_attribution_description: English: Pashupatinaath temple grounds: building at the north-western entrance Deutsch: Gebäude am Nordwest-Eingang zur Tempelanlage von Pashupatinaath नेपाली: पशुपतिनाथ
context_page_description: Newa architecture is an indigenous style of architecture used by the Newari people in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal. It is a style used in buildings ranging from stupas and chaitya monastery buildings to courtyard structures and distinctive houses. The style is marked by striking brick work and a unique style of wood carving rarely seen outside Nepal. The style has been propagated by Nepalese architects including Arniko.
context_section_description: Newa architecture is an indigenous style of architecture used by the Newari people in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal. It is a style used in buildings ranging from stupas and chaitya monastery buildings to courtyard structures and distinctive houses. The style is marked by striking brick work and a unique style of wood carving rarely seen outside Nepal. The style has been propagated by Nepalese architects including Arniko.
caption: Typical traditional Newa house
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