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Lalitpur

American  
[luh-lit-poor] / ləˈlɪt pʊər /

noun

  1. a city in E central Nepal, near Kathmandu.


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Nepal is home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains - including Everest - but, while Grayson is hoping to hit new heights with Lalitpur, he is happy to give the thrill-seeking a miss.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025

The seven-team Nepal Super League - the country's first professional franchise-based football league - is about to start its third season, with Grayson's club Lalitpur City the defending champions.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025

“No excitement. He was already elected prime minister twice but did nothing for us,” said Saroj Basnet, 45, a businessman from Lalitpur, near the capital, Kathmandu.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2022

In Lalitpur, Kathmandu’s adjoining city, residents around the landmark Patan Durbar Square said tankers paid officials not to fix many of the free, ornate public standpipes that were knocked out by the deadly 2015 earthquake.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2020

During this tour he visited Nepal and Lalitpur, the capital, founding there five stûpas.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir