(UNESCO World Heritage Site): Most of the monuments is this square belongs to the medieval Mlla period 15 th to 17 th Century. Important things to be seen in this area is: the Golden gate and the Golden window of the old Palace, the beautiful piece of traditional metal craft, the famed Krishna temple with 21 golden pinnacles, the Royal bath of Sundari chowk, the classic work of the stone, Royal Taleju temple, Vishwa Narayan temple, unique craftsmanship in wood are shrines around the square.
Patan Mahabouddha: a little further south east from Patan Durbar square lays this Buddhist temple made of clay bricks in which thousands ofimages of Lord Buddha are engraved. The terra-cotta strucrure is one of the 14 th century Nepalese architectural masterpieces. The Golden temple, Rudravarna Maha Bihar, and Sakya Newari metal works are main attractions in Patan.
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