12 November 2025, Nepal, Kathmandu: The Dharahara Tower, a historic monument located in the heart of Kathmandu, stands tall amid the backdrop of the Himalayan ranges,as a symbol of resilience and heritage. Originally built in 1832 by Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa, the tower was destroyed during the 2015 earthquake and later reconstructed to preserve its cultural significance. The new structure, reaching leer más nearly 72 meters in height, offers panoramic views of the city and the surrounding valley. Photo: Safal Prakash Shrestha/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa leer menos