are
so many things to see and learn
from there. In addition to the
introduction of people with
art, crafts, handicrafts and
architecture of ancient Nepal,
these places also speak of cultural
and religious traditions maintained
by the people of this country
in early days. Bhaktapur Durbar
Square in Kathmandu is the perfect
example of these places.
Located in downtown Kathmandu,
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is
one of the most popular tourist
attractions across Nepal.
Located near Hanumante and
Khusang Khasa River, Bhaktapur
Durbar Square is in fact a
palace complex that covers
a large area. Built during
the Malla kings of Nepal,
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is
one of the biggest specimens
of ancient architecture in
Nepal. The beautiful drawings
on wooden structures and stone
sculptures introduce people
with the rich and arts and
crafts practiced by the people
of Nepal in ancient times,
and also talk about the prosperity
of the Malla kings. The specialty
of Bhaktapur Durbar Square
is the palace of fifty-five
windows stands in the square.
The palaces in Bhaktapur
Durbar Square are wonderful
conglomerate of several pagodas
and shikhara temples type
that surrounds the palace
of fifty-five windows which
is made of brick and wood.
In addition to other major
monuments in Bhaktapur Durbar
Square are the Lion Gate,
which is guarded by large
lion statues and stone images
of Shiva and Ugrachandi, the
Golden Gate, the art gallery
pipes that several ancient
paintings spoke of different
traditions of Hindus and Buddhists
and the statue of King Bhupatindra
Malla.
