Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage site is known as a living museum of medieval art and architecture. With many examples of sculpture, woodcarving and colossal pagoda temples consecrated to different gods and goddesses, the contrast of modern Kathmandu and ancient temples come together to in the main attraction of the Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

The 55 window palace, lions gate, mini Pashupatinath temple, Vatsala Devi temple, Nyatapola temple, Bhairavanath temple are all located within the area and easily accessible in a day’s tour. Located in the Sanga the statue of Kailash Nath Mahadev is 143 feet tall and is possibly the tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The grandness mesmerizing and the blessings abound as you wander through this culturally rich and enthralling city center.