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Patan Durbar Square (Nepal Bhasa: 𑐫𑐮 𑐮𑐵𑐫𑐎𑐹 /यल लायकु, Nepali: पाटन दरवार) is situated at the centre of the city of Lalitpur in Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley , all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites .
Its home is an old residential court of Patan Durbar, one of the royal palaces of former Malla Kings of the Kathmandu Valley. The royal palace was built in 1734, on the site of a Buddhist monastery. [4] The museum quadrangle is known as Keshav Narayan Chowk. [5]
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Private companies operate a number of routes connecting Patan with other places in the valley. Buses, micro-buses and electric tempos are the most common forms of public transport seen in the city. Lalitpur Yatayat buses connects the touristic Thamel area of Kathmandu with buses stopping at Patan Dhoka, a five-minute walk to Patan Durbar Square ...
Seasoned in politics, Pritivi Narayan Shah was aware of the cunningness of the Pradhans and had his brother Dalmardan Shah crowned as Patan's king in 1763. In 1768, the Gorkhali invaded Kantipur. As a result, the Pradhans imprisoned Dalmardan Shah and they made Tej Narsingh Malla the king of Patan.
Sundari Chowk with Tusha Hiti and nearby stone slab. In 2019, a survey by the Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Management Board (KVWSMB) found a total of 573 hitis on record in the ten municipalities of the Kathmandu Valley. Of the 80 hitis on record in Lalitpur 72 could still be found. [3]
This ancient town, north post of Yala or Patan City, was a final battlefield for Kiratas and Lichhavis. About 250 A.D., Lichhavis attacked this post killing 800 Kiratas who were guarding at the post. In newari language, 800 means chyasa and the town was named chyasa. Later, it was pronounced as Chyasal.
The most well-known among them is the Nautalle Durbar, a nine-story palace built by Prithvi Narayan Shah to commemorate the Unification of Nepal. [3] A three-story temple called Kumari Chouk or Kumari Bahal is located at the southern edge of the Durbar square.