Patan is one of the most attractive and historical places of Nepal. It is located in Lalitpur, and across the river of Bagmati. It is famous for historical and cultural artifacts. It is also very much famous for its attractive handicrafts. It is one of the beautiful places for tourists to observe the statues, palaces, temples and a great museum where people around the world can visit and see such a wonderful cultural heritage of Nepal. Visitors can buy things like statues of Gautam Buddha, Jewelry items and clothes at a reasonable price. It can be reached from Satdobato Chowk of Lalitpur within a few minutes.
Patan Durbar Square:
Durbar Square is very much famous due to its amazing history. It is basically a palace square of the city of Patan. Before palace, there was a great fort before 1735. It had been a living place for many ruler families like Malla and many others.
Patan Durbar Square is situated at the centre of Lalitpur City in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in Kathmandu, the Capital city of Nepal. One of its main attractions is the ancient royal palace of Malla Kings. It is a marvel of Newar(a caste )architecture. It is famous for its amazing history and historical things. There are many temples, cultural and historical idols in this area. It is the centre of both Hinduism and Buddhism.
The patan Museum is a famous and beautiful museum which is located in Patan, Lalitpur, Nepal. It falls under UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. It was inaugurated by Late King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah. It has different traditional sacred arts of Nepal. Visitors will have to pay a certain amount like 2.15UD dollars for tickets. Visitors can see a lot of temples around this area which really lure others .
There are many things that you can do during your stay in this beautiful city of Patan. You can do lots of shopping of handicrafts because it is one of the most famous cities for the making of handicrafts. These handicrafts are very much famous not only in Nepal but also in all over the world. Many people who have a relationship with the Buddhism or Hinduism really like to purchase books about the history of different temples and many other religious Goddess. Books on Saraswati are one of the most famous and most selling books of Patan. Another thing that mostly people do during their stay in Patan is to visit the whole city. There are so many places in Patan that attract the tourists. You can enjoy by visiting the greenish mountains, beautiful temples, amazing museum, forts and many others.
Visitors can buy a lot of handicrafts in Patan. The handicrafts of Patan are very famous not only here in Nepal but also all over the world. The people who belong to Buddhism and Hinduism come to visit and see it. There are many religious Gods and Goddesses. One of the books regarding Goddess Saraswoti is the most famous and best selling book in Patan. People can visit the mountains , beautiful temples , museums and many other attractive places .
In Patan, there are some hotels like Greenwich Village, Himalayan Hotel , and Summit Hotel where visitors can stay. They are tourist friendly, comfortable and beautiful hotels. Some are just near the main road.