patan is also known as lalitpur means the city of arts. it is located across the river bagmati river ,only 5 km south of kathmanducity center. This city founded in 3rd century AD by king veera dev has a distinction of being the home of the finest crafts and is considered oldest of all three cities of kathmandu vally. most of the monuments in this square date back to the medieval malla period from 16th to 18th century and the monuments of this area are mostly credited to king siddhi nar singh malla, shri niwas malla and yog narendra malla.
patan is famous for its art and craft . more then 95 % of people are related with art and craft . this is why curio shop is playing a vital roll in this area . tourist from national and international are the target for such curio shop. every one can affort for such gift items .
this is the introduction of the person who gave his whole life in this sector by helping tourist and giving full effort in tourism sectore.
KRISHAN DESHAR ,now 64 years old still can see serving to tourist with art and craft in the patan darbar square with cheap price ." this is my daily routine, im serving and helping tourist since 30 years. showing to his wrinkled skin on his face ,now i m old by serving ,now its the turn of new generation" this is my shop where u can get every gift items ,statues ,khukuris,(nepalies knife), mask, jewellery's and many others,with gud price "said krishan.
