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    The document summarizes the ornate wooden windows commonly seen in traditional Nepalese architecture known as Newar windows. It describes the windows as a distinguishing feature and symbol of Newar culture and artistry. The document outlines the history and peak period of design for Newar windows. It also provides details on the common types of Newar windows seen on palaces, residences, and sacred buildings across Nepal.

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    Newar Window ने वा र झ् या ल: N E W A R I B U I L D I N N G C O M P O N E E N T

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    The document summarizes the ornate wooden windows commonly seen in traditional Nepalese architecture known as Newar windows. It describes the windows as a distinguishing feature and symbol of Newar culture and artistry. The document outlines the history and peak period of design for Newar windows. It also provides details on the common types of Newar windows seen on palaces, residences, and sacred buildings across Nepal.

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