Monumental Chaitya

Guita Chaitya

Monumental Chaitya (Small Stupa) of circular plan.
Used classification : Votive Chaityas (Small Chaityas), Monumental Chaityas (Mahachaityas), Stupas and Tibetan Chorten.

Built in 1247 ?

No. 164, 1

• Based on a Map in H. Seemann, Gestern noch verbotenes Land - Nepal 2029, Stuttgart 1973

• Foto in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol. 2, 1st ed., Wien 1975

• Foto in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol. 2, 1st ed., Wien 1975

• Niels Gutschow a.o., Buddha - Lehre und Leben, Buddhistische Votivbauten in Patan, Uenzen 2005

• Niels Gutschow, The Nepalese Caitya - 1500 Years of Buddhist Votive Architecture in the Kathmandu Valley, Stuttgart 1997

• Mohan Pant, Shuji Funo, Stupa and Swastika, Historical Urban Planning Principles in Nepal´s Kathmandu Valley, Singapore 2007