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The Patan Museum's mission is "the interpretation of Sacred Art, Culture and Iconography of Hinduism and Buddhism through preservation and exhibition." [ 10 ] The museum's exhibits cover a long span of Nepal's cultural history.
Patan Durbar Square (Nepal Bhasa: 𑐫𑐮 𑐮𑐵𑐫𑐎𑐹 /यल लायकु, Nepali: पाटन दरवार) is situated at the centre of the city of Lalitpur in Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley , all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites .
National Museum of Nepal established in 1928 has a gallery of ... Patan Museum; Pujarimath Museum ... Natural History Museum of Nepal; Annapurna Natural History ...
Hundreds of artefacts were looted from Nepal as it opened up from the 1960s to the 1980s.
Nepal National Library which was established in 1957 AD was moved to Lalitpur from Singha Durbar in 2061 BS. It is at Harihar Bhawan. [21] Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya, located near Patan Dhoka, is another library, which awards the Madan Puraskar and Jagadamba Shree Puraskar literary prizes is in the city.
Situated 3800 meters above sea level, it was once the hub of the ancient Tibet–Nepal salt trade route. [32] [33] Even though Nepal was opened to the outside world in the 1950s, Upper Mustang was restricted to foreigners until 1992 and currently, there is a limit on how many tourists are allowed to visit.
Between 1658 and 1662, Patan indulged in multiple conflicts with Kantipur, and Bhadgaon, sometimes as Kantipur's ally and other as Bhadgaon's. [clarification needed] It was Srinivasa Malla who ultimately mediated the quarrel in 1662 and peace was restored. During his reign, Patan extended as far as Gorkha and Tanahun in the west. [28] [29] [30]
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