IPatan Durbar Square itholakala enkabeni yeLalitpur. Ingenye yezindawo ezintathu zeDurbar Squares ezikhona eKathmandu Valley , eyaziwa nangokuthi ibaluleke kakhulu ngamasiko kanye nokwakhiwa kwezakhiwo eNepal. IPatan Durbar Square nayo ibhalwe ohlwini lweNdawo Yamagugu Omhlaba yi-UNESCO futhi ingenye yezindawo ezivakashelwa kakhulu eNepal.
IPhatan, lapho iDurbar Square ilele khona, ingelinye lamadolobha amadala kakhulu eNepal. Imibhalo yasendulo nayo ikhomba ePatan njengelinye lamadolobha achuma ngalezo zikhathi. Izindawo zokuhlala ezintsha ngokuvamile ziyizungezile. Kunamagceke angaphezu kwe-100 azungeze iPatan Durbar Square. I-Patan iphinde ibe namathempeli abalulekile angama-56, asagciniwe kuze kube namuhla. Isikwele sinokubaluleka kwezenkolo kubo bobabili amaHindu namaBuddha.
IPatan Durbar Square yaziwa kakhulu ngokubaluleka kwayo okukhulu komlando namasiko eNepal. Nakuba umlando wangempela wokusungulwa kwayo ungaziwa, lesi sikwele sasebukhosini sigcwele izikhumbuzo zezakhiwo ezakhiwa amakhosi oBukhosi baseMalla, kusukela ngawo-1600. Isitayela esiyingqayizivele sokwakhiwa kwezakhiwo siyindawo eyinhloko yePatan Durbar Square. Izivakashi zihlala zimangala ngezigodlo ezinde zesitayela se-pagoda, amagceke abanzi, nezithombe nemibhalo yasendulo. Amafasitela neminyango ezigodlweni zenziwe ngokhuni futhi zinemifanekiso eyinkimbinkimbi yezimbali, onkulunkulukazi, nezinye izithombe ezibonisa izinkolelo zamasiko zabantu ababehlala ePatan ezikhathini zasendulo.
Ithempeli elibaluleke kakhulu elidume kakhulu elingaphakathi kwesikwele yi-Krishna Mandir, equkethe indawo engcwele enikezelwe eNkosini Krishna. Ithempeli ligcwala amakholwa azinikele eNkosi Krishna ngesikhathi seKrishnajansthami. Amanye amathempeli amakhulu esigcawini afaka iThempeli laseBhimsen, iThempeli laseVishwanath, kanye neThempeli laseTaleju Bhawani, wonke asungulwa ngeminyaka yawo-1600s. Amathempeli, indawo egandaywe ngezitini ezibomvu, izimakethe ezimatasa ezizungeze isikwele, nokubona izakhiwo ezindala ezinezakhiwo ezifanayo nezigodlo kwenza abahambi bazizwe sengathi baye babuyela emuva ngesikhathi.
Ngeshwa, ngesikhathi sokuzamazama komhlaba ngo-2015, iningi lezikhumbuzo zalonakaliswa kakhulu. Iningi lamademeshe selilungisiwe kwalungiswa, kanti amanye asalungiswa.
Ubuciko nobungcweti buchichima ezindaweni ezizungezile zasePatan Durbar Squares. Njengoba udlula ezindleleni ezincane ezigandaywe ngamatshe, uzohlangana nezindawo zokusebenzela zezingcweti zensimbi ezimbalwa kanye neworkshop yobuciko. Ubuciko bugxile kakhulu emdwebeni wonkulunkulu nonkulunkulukazi kanye nezikhumbuzo zemvelo ezibukisa ngobuhle bemvelo namasiko baseNepal. Ubuciko bezandla zokhuni kanye nemidwebo ye-Thanga nayo inikezwe izizukulwane ezintsha, futhi ungathola amazwibela akho lapha nalaphaya.
Ukuba khona kwamasiko okucebile kuchaza imvelo yePatan Durbar Square. Imikhosi efana ne-Rato Macchindranath Jatra igcwalisa izitaladi zasePatan ngenjabulo minyaka yonke njengoba izinkulungwane zabantu zigcwala eDurbar Square ukuzogubha.
Izimakethe ezizungeze iDurbar Square nazo zingenye yezinto zayo ezikhethekile. Umuzwa wemfudumalo njengoba ujabulela Izibiliboco zakwa-Newari zasendaweni, uhlezi ezindlini zasendaweni ezindala, awukwazi ukuphindwa kwenye indawo. Abahambi bangabheka futhi ezimakethe zezinongo ezimbalwa futhi bathenge izinongo zangaphandle ukuze baziyise ekhaya kumindeni yabo futhi babavumele bajabulele ukudla okwehla esiphundu kwasendaweni. Izifanekiso zensimbi nezinto eziqoshwe ngokhuni zenza isikhumbuzo esihle kakhulu.
Ubuciko, ubuciko bezakhiwo, kanye nokuhlangana kwamasiko okucebile kwePatan Durbar Square nakanjani kuzoshiya inkumbulo ehlala njalo. Lokhu kwenza iPatan Durbar Square ibe enye yezindawo okufanele uzivakashele eNepal nasemhlabeni.
