1833 AD

During the reign King Rajendra Bikram Shah on the months of August or September, two major quakes were experienced in the Kathmandu valley. The first one was felt around 6 pm and the second one around 11 pm. Houses, temples, public shelters collapsed. The tower of Dharahara was also severely damaged. The towns of Thimi and Bhaktapur took the brunt of the disaster severely damaging the housing facilities, roads network and various temples. Many building and temples were completely destroyed.
1833 AD During the reign King Rajendra Bikram Shah on the months of August or September, two major quakes were experienced in the Kathmandu valley. The first one was felt around 6 pm and the second one around 11 pm. Houses, temples, public shelters collapsed. The tower of Dharahara was also severely damaged. The towns of Thimi and Bhaktapur took the brunt of the disaster severely damaging the housing facilities, roads network and various temples. Many building and temples were completely destroyed.
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