Bhaktapur Durbar Square is the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom, 1,400 meters above sea level. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square is located in the current town of Bhaktapur, which is situated 13-k.m east of Kathmandu. While the complex consists of at least four distinct squares- (Durbar Square; Dattatreya Square; Pottery Square and Taumadhi Square). The whole area is informally known as the Bhaktapur Durbar Square and It is a highly visited site in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.
Bhaktapur( “City of Devotees”): also known as Khwopa and as the city of the temples, Bhaktapur has the best-preserved palace courtyards & old city center in Nepal and it is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for ancient temples, and wood, metal, stone artworks, and its rich culture.
The 55 Windows Palace is one of the most beautiful architectural features of the durbar square in Nepal. King Bhupatindra Malla built this ‘Bhaktapur Durbar Square’ in 1677. This palace is named the Palace of Fifty-Five Windows because it has 55 carved wooden windows on its facade.
The Durbar Square (Bhaktapur) Tour is amazing with the golden effigies of kings perched on the top of stone monoliths, the guardian deities looking out from their sanctuaries, the wood carvings in every place-struts tympanums, lintels, uprights, gateways & windows. The Durbar Square tour can be easily completed within a day. It can be done at any time of the year. Get In Touch with us for more information.
The historical monument around signifies the medieval age culture and tradition of Nepal. And this old city is inhabited by indigenous Newari people in large groups. you can visit this place to experience Nepalese culture, tradition, religion in the right way. We are here to support you with your tours.
Durbar Square (Bhaktapur) Tour Highlights:
- The 55 Windows Palace is one of the most beautiful architectural features of the durbar square in Nepal.
- The Royal Palace of 17th century’s
- Historical Nyatapola Temple.
- Bhaktapur art gallery.
- Historical of the Malla Royal family.
