Lalitpur

American  

[luh-lit-poor] / ləˈlɪt pʊər /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

Just south of Kathmandu in Lalitpur city, a 5-story-high chariot holding a statue of the deity Rato Machindranath was built for a festival that was parked by government orders.

From Seattle Times

The protesters had gathered in the city of Lalitpur where a 5-story-high chariot holding a statue of the deity Rato Machindranath was built but parked for months because of government orders not hold the annual festival due to fear over the spread of the coronavirus.

From Seattle Times

This image of a frog on a lotus leaf in Lalitpur, Nepal, is a stunning example of the ‘lotus effect’.

From Nature

Doctors and nurses instead rely on symptoms such as skin lesions to make a diagnosis, but these can be mistaken for other conditions, says Dr Mahesh Shah, senior consultant dermatologist at Patan clinic, run by the Leprosy Mission, in Lalitpur.

From The Guardian

I do know that in Nepal, they’re often all mixed up with one another, or coextensive with one another, or share the neighborhood, as they do in Patan Durbar Square — a different Durbar Square from the one we’d already visited, this one in the Kathmandu Valley city of Lalitpur, the ancient seat of the Malla dynasty.

From New York Times