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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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His latest challenge has taken the Yorkshireman to South Asia where he is in charge of Lalitpur City for the 2025 Nepal Super League season, which starts on Saturday.

From BBC Mar. 27, 2025

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

“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

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