Durbar Square in Kathmandu

Patan Durbar Square is the old kings square of Patan. Patan used to be one of the three ancient kingdoms of Kathmandu valley and nowadays it forms one residential zone together with Kathmandu. The World Heritage monument zone of Patan Durbar Square, with many beautiful temples, is one of the seven World Heritage zones in the Kathmandu Valley. Patan Durbar Square shows some of the best examples of Newari architecture in Nepal.