Nepal
Bagmati Province
Kathmandu

Bijeshwari

Bijeshwari is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,295 metres. Bijeshwari is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Swayambhunath and Basantapur Durbar Square.

Buddhist temple
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is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the , west of city. The Tibetan and Sanskrit name for the site means 'self-arising' or 'self-sprung'.

Square
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Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historically and culturally significant site in , . It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the in Nepal that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Museum
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The is a public museum in , located east of the Kaiser Mahal and next to . The museum was created in 2008 from the complex of the former Narayanhiti Palace following the 2006 revolution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maru and Thamel and West Kathmandu.

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood in central , and one of the most important cultural spots in the city. It is linked with the origin of the name Kathmandu, and forms part of what is generically known as Durbar Square, the old royal palace complexes of temples, shrines and palace buildings all of which have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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is in and covers the backpacker area of Thamel, Swayambhu, Durbar Square, and Freak Street.

Locality
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or Wongha: is one of the ceremonial and market squares on the artery passing through the historic section of , . The intersection of , along with , , Makhan, Jana Baha, and Naxal, mark the old India-Tibet trade route that is now a vibrant market street.

Bijeshwari

Latitude
27.71395° or 27° 42′ 50″ north
Longitude
85.30125° or 85° 18′ 5″ east
Elevation
1,295 metres (4,249 feet)
Open location code
7MV7P872+HF
Geo­Names ID
7962183
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Localities in the Area

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