A cool dip in the temple pools of Katmandu

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A boy swims in water collected from a stone spout near Bangalamukhi temple in Katmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Aug. 28. There are dozens of centuries-old stone spouts that are still used to collect household water or as public bathing areas in the city.

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A boy reacts as his sister splashes water from a stone spout near Bangalamukhi temple in Katmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Aug. 28.

Niranjan Shrestha / AP

A boy bathes in water from a stone spout near Bangalamukhi temple in Katmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Aug. 28.

 

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