Kathmandu, July 5 -- The Nepal Tourism Board has announced the top five photos under its "Nepal from Your Window" photo contest launched on April 29. The winners have been evaluated on the basis of judge's selection (50 percent) and voting (50 percent), the board said. Senior photo journalist Narendra Shrestha was the judge for originality, technical excellence and artistic merit. The contest saw huge participation, with more than 500 approved photos. The five winning photos have been awarded cash prizes of Rs10, 000 each.

Here are the winning photos:

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