Patan Collection (page 4)

Vajra in Golden temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Man reading Buddhist scriptures, Golden temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Butter lamps, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Prayer wheel, Golden Temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Woman and prayer wheels, Golden Temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Morning worship, Durbar Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Durbar Square containg from the left the Chyasin Dewal temple, Taleju bell, the Hari Shankar Mandir, stone lions flanking steps to Mul Chowk, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Durbar Square containing from the left, the Bishwanath Mandir, Garuda statue on stone column, Patan museum in the old Royal Palace, Degu Talle and the Jagan Naryan Mandir, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal

Panorama compiled from six images, giving a 270 degree view of the Golden Temple (Hiranyavarna Mahavihara) (Golden Monastery) in Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Panorama of three images of the Machendranath Mandir, temple housing the red (Rato) Machendranath, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Foggy dawn in Durbar Square, containing elephant statues at the foot of the Bishwanath Mandir, and steps to drinking water tap of Manga Hiti, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepall, Asia

Durbar Square before dawn, lion statues flank steps to Jagan Naryan Mandir, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Asia

Misty winter dawn and temples in Durbar Square, including Degu Talle, Yoganarendra Malla on stone pillar, Jagan Naryan Mandir, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

The Bishwanath Mandir, and to the left the Krishna Mandir in dawn mist, Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Asia

Piles of rice harvested throughout the valley in October in the courtyard of Rato Machendranath temple in Patan, a pagoda with three tiers, close to Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Buildings in Durbar Square, from the left, Hari Shankar Mandir, statue of Yoganarendra Malla on pillar, shikhara style temple

Hindu festival of Tihar (festival of lights), in Durbar Square, site of the statue of Garuda on top of a column, Patan, near Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Women loading up, using dokos to carry loads, in Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Holy man in his Shiva outfit in Mul Chowk, one of the courtyards of the royal palace, Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Hindu temple with a five storey pagoda roof built in 1392, Kumbeshwar temple, Patan, Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Early morning in the backstreets of Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Statue of river goddess Jamuna, Mul Chowk courtyard, Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Market stalls set out amongst the temples, Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Stone carving on corner of small temple, Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Nepali Hindu festival of Tihar, a candle-light procession in Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Detail, repousse work, Rato Machendranath temple, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Colourful shop fronts early morning, street scene, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal

Piles of grain in front of the triple roofed pagoda of the Rato Machendranath temple, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

The constellation of Orion, in sky at bottom right and the five tiered pagoda roof of the Kumbeshwar temple, dating from 1392, one of two five tiered temples in the valley

View of temples and people walking in Durbar Square, Patan, Nepal

Market in Durbar Square, Patan, Nepal

Shiva Temple, Patan, Nepal

Hindus queueing outside Kumbeshwar Temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Aerial view of Durbar Square, Patan, Nepal

ThoUSAnd Buddhas Temple, Patan, Nepal

Mahavihar Temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Religious statue at Golden Temple, (Hiranya Varna Mahavidar), Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Bronze statue, Durbar Square, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Local people sitting on temple steps, Durbar Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Ancient statue, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

A house with carved wooden windows, Durbar Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Temple, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

People buying vegetables from stall in front of temple, Durbar Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Stone statue in front of temple, Durbar Square, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Octagonal Krishna Temple built by Pratapa Malla in memory of two of his favourite queens, Durbar Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

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Welcome to Patan, a vibrant city located in Nepal's main street. This ancient city is filled with cultural and historical treasures that will leave you in awe. As you wander through the streets, you'll come across the magnificent Statue of the Buddha in Golden Temple, radiating serenity and peace. Patan is renowned for its temples, and they truly are a sight to behold. Dating back to 1895, these architectural marvels by Armand Kohl transport you back in time as you admire their intricate designs. Durbar Square at dawn offers a magical experience, with the Garuda statue standing tall on its column. As you enter Mul Chowk courtyard, two stone lions stand guard symbolizing strength and protection. The shrine dedicated to the Hindu elephant-headed god captures your attention with its divine presence. Don't miss out on observing Ganga's hand up close - it holds great significance for devotees. The atmosphere comes alive as lamps flicker and prayer wheels spin around you - an enchanting display of devotion and spirituality. The Golden Temple gleams majestically under the sunlight, inviting visitors from all corners of the world. For a breathtaking view of Patan's beauty from above, take an aerial tour of Durbar Square - it will leave an indelible mark on your memory. Another gem within this UNESCO site is the Krishna temple; its grandeur stands as a testament to Patan's rich heritage. Nepal has so much more to offer than meets the eye – Kathmandu’s neighboring city Patan being one such hidden treasure waiting to be explored.