Bhaktapur Municipality has ten wards. Use this page to explore the city’s administrative boundaries and open a ward guide. The wider Bhaktapur District also contains other municipalities; choose the district map if your address is outside the city boundary shown here.
Explore the city by ward
For the historic centre, start with Durbar Square in Ward 3, Pottery Square in Ward 4, Nyatapola and Sukuldhoka in Ward 5, or Dattatreya in Ward 9.
Select another labelled boundary on the map to explore the surrounding neighbourhoods. For an official address check or office visit, follow the municipality’s ward directory in the source note.
Around the historic centre
Bhaktapur Durbar Square brings together the Golden Gate and the Palace of 55 Windows. The city’s other familiar sights include Nyatapola Temple, while pottery and woodcarving remain part of the visitor experience described by the Nepal Tourism Board.
Use the Tourism Board’s Bhaktapur guide for monument context and its heritage-site entry information when planning a visit. Check current visitor arrangements separately from the ward information on this site.