KATHMANDU – NEPAL LIVE STREAM – होटल रोयल गोरखा, काठमाडौं, नेपालबाट प्रत्यक्ष प्रसारण
Overlooks the ruins of the Old Dharahara, also called Bhimsen Tower, that was a nine-storey, 61.88-metre-tall (203.0 ft) tower at the centre of Sundhara in Kathmandu. The tower was built by Nepal’s first prime minister Bhimsen Thapa in 1825, has collapsed twice during earthquakes, in 1934 AD and 2015 AD.

The tower construction covers an area of 21,267 square meters and the tower itself will be 75 meters high. It will have 22 stories although it will look like 11 stories from outside.

Reconstruction started in December 2018 and what is left of the quake-damaged original Dharahara will be preserved under a glass covering. The new Dharahara will be located right next to it.

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