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durbar square


Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historically significant site in Nepal, renowned for its exquisite display of Newa architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in front of the old royal palace, offers a glimpse into Nepal's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore an array of temples, shrines, and palaces that date back to the Malla period. The square also serves as a living museum, showcasing traditional crafts and hosting various cultural festivals throughout the year. Despite suffering damage during the 2015 earthquake, restoration efforts have been underway to preserve this iconic symbol of Nepalese history and identity.


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