One of the 29 Rural Preservation Districts acc. to C. Pruscha (1975). Gaun as an ending of a name (also written as -gau or - gaon) means a Village (Settlement). My idea is that each Settlement in the Valley should be represented by at least one picture of a Temple, a Shrine, a Chaitya and Sculptures.
Cutting of Sheet No. 2785 06C (Tikabhairav)
Map from Ulrike Müller, Die ländlichen Newar-Siedlungen im Kathmandu-Tal, Giessener Geographische Schriften Heft 56 (1984)
National Geographic Information Infrastructure Programme, Index of Geographical Names of Nepal, ngiip.gov.np/data-center/
Ulrike Müller, Die ländlichen Newar-Siedlungen im Kathmandu-Tal, Giessener Geographische Schriften Heft 56 (1984)
