Kathmandu Kathmandu Durbar Square is one of the world heritage sites of Nepal where one can see flower vendors like this early in the morning and evening.There are many Hindu temples there,so worshipers buy flowers to worship.Some buy it for worship at home.For many seasonal festivals,rituals,occasions and ceremonies,there are many different flowers or flower garlands.for example, the flower garlands hanged at the center is used for auspicious ceremonies and rituals like birthday,age ceremony,welcome someone.The hanged left and right garlands as well as green grass made garlands,in front of the flower vendor, is for wedding ceremony.Love birds buy red rose as usual,more on valentine day.
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Hi @Sharad007
Thank you for sharing this with us. Do you live close to this place? How often do you buy from this place? Can you share more about the city that you took the photos of? I think it will be interesting for other Local Guides.
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Hello@Aruni
I live in Kathmandu the capital city of Nepal .I live nearby Kathmandu Durbar Square which is old palace heritage site.It is a world historical heritage site. There are Hindu temples and medevial palaces, the oldest temple dates back to 7 century;
some are 300-100 years old.In ancient times, the palace area lies at the center of the city and it comprises administering offices, festival ceremonial center as well as vegetable market.There still exists vegetable flower market and major festivals are celebrated till now.Please find Kathmandu Durbar Square on google maps for more photos videos and information.
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Hi @Sharad007
Sound very interesting for me, thank you for your information. I wish I could visit this place once in a lifetime.
Have a nice day, I am waiting to see your new post telling us about your experience here.
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Que linda foto amigo @Sharad007
son muy bonitas las flores que venda esa señora 
Justo hoy yo también publique sobre flores, te dejo el link por si quieres leerlo: Flowers for Valentine’s Day
tambien estas invitada amiga @Aruni 
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