Shree Durbar
| Shree Durbar | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Fusion of Neoclassical architecture, Mughal,European styles of architecture |
| Town or city | Kathmandu, Patan, Nepal |
| Country | Nepal |
| Construction started | 1927 |
| Cost | Unknown |
| Client | Chandra Shumsher JBR |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Brick and Mortar |
| Size | 140 ropanis |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Kumar Narsingh Rana, Kishor Narsingh Rana |
27°40′41″N 85°19′11″E / 27.677968°N 85.319761°E Shree Durbar (aka Shri Durbar) is a Rana palace in Kathmandu, Patan, Nepal the capital of Nepal. The palace complex is located east of the Lazimpat Durbar next to Patan Dhoka and was built by Chandra Shumsher JBR in 1927.[1]
History
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Current status
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Various parts of the estate were sold, donated, or given as alms by Jagadamba Kumari Devi.[1] The main building is occupied by descendants of Madan Shumsher JBR, with the remaining compound turned into a neighborhood of Sri Durbar Tole along with Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c JBR, PurushottamShamsher (2007). Ranakalin Pramukh Atihasik Darbarharu [Chief Historical Palaces of the Rana Era] (in Nepali). Vidarthi Pustak Bhandar. ISBN 978-9994611027.