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Newa architecture is an indigenous style of architecture used by the Newari people in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal. It is a style used in buildings ranging from stupas and chaitya monastery buildings to courtyard structures and distinctive houses. The style is marked by striking brick work and a unique style of wood carving rarely seen outside Nepal. The style has been propagated by Nepalese architects including Arniko.

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  • Newa architecture is an indigenous style of architecture used by the Newari people in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal. It is a style used in buildings ranging from stupas and chaitya monastery buildings to courtyard structures and distinctive houses. The style is marked by striking brick work and a unique style of wood carving rarely seen outside Nepal. The style has been propagated by Nepalese architects including Arniko. (en)
  • L'architettura Newa è uno stile architettonico indigeno usato dai Newar nella valle di Kathmandu in Nepal in edifici che vanno dagli stupa ai monasteri chaitya, dalle strutture dei cortili alle case di élite. Lo stile è caratterizzato da un notevole lavoro in mattoni ed è unico nell'intaglio del legno, raramente al di fuori del Nepal. Lo stile è stato esportato dagli architetti nepalesi tra cui Arniko. (it)
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  • Newa architecture is an indigenous style of architecture used by the Newari people in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal. It is a style used in buildings ranging from stupas and chaitya monastery buildings to courtyard structures and distinctive houses. The style is marked by striking brick work and a unique style of wood carving rarely seen outside Nepal. The style has been propagated by Nepalese architects including Arniko. (en)
  • L'architettura Newa è uno stile architettonico indigeno usato dai Newar nella valle di Kathmandu in Nepal in edifici che vanno dagli stupa ai monasteri chaitya, dalle strutture dei cortili alle case di élite. Lo stile è caratterizzato da un notevole lavoro in mattoni ed è unico nell'intaglio del legno, raramente al di fuori del Nepal. Lo stile è stato esportato dagli architetti nepalesi tra cui Arniko. (it)
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  • Newa architecture (en)
  • Architettura Newa (it)
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