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Nepali artisans engrave design with a hammer and nail on a wooden plank in Royal Palace at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur in Kathmandu Valley. An artisan engraves a face at an end of the wooden plank. The Patan Royal Palace Complex was constructed in the 17th century as part of the extensive building program of King Siddhinarasimha Malla, which was continued by his son Srinivasa. The Malla kings created their palace by enlarging and enhancing a group of buildings at an ancient crossroads in the center of Patan. The three pagoda temples and many shrines of Patan Royal Palace are still active today, including Degutale, a principal Tantric place of worship. Despite its continued use, the Patan Royal Palace was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage in Danger List in 2003 because of structural d
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