An open square where clay is still thrown and dried in the sun by the city's potter families.
Related activities
Bhaktapur pottery workshop
Throw and fire a piece with a potter family in the old town.
Newar heritage walk
Guided walk through the brick lanes, water tanks and temple courtyards.
How to get to Pottery Square
Pottery Square sits in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Most visitors base themselves in Bhaktapur and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Bhaktapur Durbar Square, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The recorded entrance fee is $15, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 1h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Pottery Square
For Bhaktapur in general: October to April; festivals cluster around Bisket Jatra in April.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Bhaktapur pottery workshop, Newar heritage walk. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.
Pottery Square FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Pottery Square?
The recorded entrance fee is $15, in the local currency set by the operator.
How long should I spend at Pottery Square?
A typical visit takes about 1h.
Where is Pottery Square?
Pottery Square is in Bhaktapur, Nepal.
When is the best time to visit Pottery Square?
October to April; festivals cluster around Bisket Jatra in April.
What is near Pottery Square?
Nearby places include Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
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