Photos Show Remarkable Nepali Temple City Before The Quake

Bhaktapur is an ancient city, full of decayed splendor and cultural treasures from Buddhist and Hindu worshippers who settled as early as the 13th century. Now it lies savaged by the earthquake that struck Nepal last week. The quake and its multiple aftershocks "destroyed many magnificent religious structures here, killed at least 270 people and left entire residential districts of the graceful hillside city in ruins," Washington Post foreign correspondent Pamela Constable reported Saturday. "Wi...