Friday, August 2, 2013

Mangalbazar




Evening view of mangalbazar
Mangalbazar is a area located in patan, Nepal. it is called patan durbar square also. it is city of temple. It is one of the world heritage site recognized by UNESCO. It is one of the oldest city of Kathmandu valley. It is always a good time going around to these heritage sites. People used to hang out with their friends in every evening.
Kartik Naach which is celebrated every year at this place. This place consists of many temples major being Krishna Mandir, right now many renovation works are going around there.

During Kartik Nach in Mangalbaxar
Forming the whole eastern side of the Durbar Sq is the Royal Palace of Patan . Parts of the palace were built in the 14th century, but the main construction was during the 17th and 18th centuries by Siddhinarsingh Malla, Srinivasa Malla and Vishnu Malla. The Patan palace predates the palaces of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur.
Krishna mandir, bhimsen mandirm narayan mandir is main temple of mangalbazar. every year a major festival of krishnastami, bhimsen jatra and narayan akardashi held here. rato machhindranath jatra is also one of very long jatra held in patan. ratro machhindranath is god of rain.


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