Tucked within the historic heart of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the Golden Gate is a breathtaking example of Nepalese artistry and regal grandeur. Considered one of the finest pieces of gilded metalwork in the world, this intricately decorated gateway once served as the entrance to the royal palace and is a highlight of any visit to the city.

Adorned with mythical creatures, delicate carvings, and crowned by a figure of the goddess Taleju, the gate is both a spiritual symbol and a striking architectural masterpiece. As sunlight dances across its golden surface, the gate offers a magical glimpse into the craftsmanship and devotion of the Malla era.

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