Golden Temple (Hiranya Varna Mahavihar) Patan (Lalitpur)

... a statue beofre taking off in a cycle rickshaw to buy some of the beautiful copper and gold statues of the Buddha in Patan (Lalitpur-The City Of Beauty). The cycle driver ripped us off by taking us to the wrong place so we had to catch a ...

... and is situated north of Durbar Square. Legend has it that the Golden Temple was founded during the 12th Century. Patan's Golden Temple simple from the outside and majestic from the inside, with stone gates produced by the silakars whose descendants can ...

... for me at GPO. Had decided to make a trip to Patan, taking a bus from Ratna Park. First stop was the Buddhist, Golden Temple, followed by all other sights mentioned in the Lonely Planet guide to KTM. Patan's Durbar Square is much smaller than ...