Patan

Udsyn over Patan Durbar Square som listes af UNESCO som Verdensarv.

Patan (sanskrit: पाटन Pātan) er en af de største byer i Nepal. Den ligger i distriktet Lalitpur i Katmandudalen. Navnet Lalitpur (sanskrit for Den smukke by) benyttes ofte som synonym for byen Patan. På lokalsproget newari hedder byen Yala.

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Koordinater: 27°41′N 85°20′Ø / 27.68°N 85.33°Ø / 27.68; 85.33

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Forfatter/Opretter: Gerd Eichmann, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Gardens of Royal Palace in Patan in Nepal
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Forfatter/Opretter: Gerd Eichmann, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
This is a photo of a monument in Nepal identified by the ID
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Forfatter/Opretter: Gerd Eichmann, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Vishwonath Temple, Patan
Patan Durbar Suqare Scene.jpg
Forfatter/Opretter: Pranishan Rajbhandari, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Panorama view of Patan Durbar Square during Rato Machindranath Festival.Patan Durbar Square is a royal region of the ancient Patan region located in the heart of Patan city, this was once the palace of the kings of Patan. The square is a display of Newari architecture that had reached its pinnacle during the reign of Malla kings who were great builders and patrons of the arts.It is enlisted in UNESCO world heritage site.

The important places in Patan are: • The golden gate and golden windows of the old palace. • The famous Krishna temple with 21 golden pinnacles. • The royal bath with many carvings on stone. • The Royal Taleju Temple . • Vishwanath Temple . • Char naran temple, which is among the finest examples of unique craftsmanship on wood.

• The temple of Bhimsen with a magnificent golden balcony over looking the square.
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Forfatter/Opretter: Gerd Eichmann, Licens: CC BY-SA 4.0
Taleju Bell, Patan‎
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Krishna Mandir on the Durbar Square in Patan in Nepal
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Hiranyabarna Mahavihar, Patan, also called Golden Temple