Patan Durbar Square is one of the three Durbar Square of Kathamanu valley. It is situated in Lalitpur, Mangal Bazar. This is the ancient Royal palace of Malla kings of Lalitpur. Patan Durbar Square is surrounded by Newars residential houses. There are so many temples and various architectures around the Durbar Square. The famous temples like Krishna Mandir, Bhimsen Mandir, Teleju Mandir, and Vishwanath Mandir are situated around the Patan Durbar Square. Krishna Mandir was built by King Siddhinarasimh Malla. It is said that one night he saw the dream Lord Krishna and Radha was standing in front of him. So, he gave odder to built the temple of Lord Krishna. As an ancient chronicles, the Patan Durbar Square was built by Thakuri Dynasty. It is said that this durbar is built mainly by Newar architect. Patan Durbar Square is rich for cultural heritage. This place is also known as the city of festival and feast, fine ancient traditional art and this much only this durbar is famous for making metalic and stone carving statue also.
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