Conservation and Seismic Strengthening of the 18th-Century Octagonal Krishna Temple in Patan Durbar Square
Built through royal patronage in the early 18th-century, the octagonal Krishna Temple stands out for its innovative stone masonry construction. This project includes the development of a model seismic design for earthquake resistance in the conservation of damaged historic stone structures.
USD 150K budget·USD 150K disbursed·Department of State implementer·Lalitpur, Bagmati location·Oct 1, 2018 → Apr 30, 2021 timeline
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Built through royal patronage in the early 18th-century, the octagonal Krishna Temple stands out for its innovative stone masonry construction. This project includes the development of a model seismic design for earthquake resistance in the conservation of damaged historic stone structures.
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