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The Hidden Water System Behind Kathmandu Valley’s Stone Spouts

Three traditional stone water spouts at Manga Hiti in Patan flowing into a sunken stone courtyard

Kathmandu Valley’s hitis are more than carved outlets. Ponds, groundwater, canals, drains and community care help explain how the wider water system works.

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