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May 29

Cities around the world keep their histories on dates. Here is what happened on May 29 across the 1 editorial events Pyflo has so far catalogued for this date.

1 event 1 century 1 country

1953

The Kathmandu Valley's seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Kathmandu Nepal

represent one of the densest concentrations of historic Buddhist and Hindu architecture in the world — the three Durbar Squares (Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur), the two great stupas (Swayambhunath, Boudhanath), and the two great temple complexes (Pashupatinath, Changu Narayan) are…

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