Asan

Asan is a ceremonial, market and residential square in central , the capital of . It is one of the most well-known historical locations in the city and is famed for its bazaar, festival calendar and strategic location.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,316 metres (4,318 feet)
  • …is also known as “Asan, Kathmandu”
  • Description: square in Kathmandu, Nepal

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Places in the Area

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Asan

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Latitude
27.70824° or 27° 42′ 30″ north
Longitude
85.31348° or 85° 18′ 49″ east
Open location code
7MV7P857+79
Geo­Names ID
7962207
Wiki­data ID
Q2913841

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Spanish—“Asan” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “অসন বজার”
  • Bengali: “অসন, কাঠমান্ডু”
  • Hindi: “असन”
  • Hindi: “आसन, काठमांडू”
  • Japanese: “アサン広場”
  • Korean: “아산”
  • Maithili: “असन, काठमाडौं”
  • Nepali: “असन टोल”
  • Nepali: “असन, काठमाडौँ”
  • Nepali: “असन”
  • Newari: “असं”
  • Portuguese: “Asan (Catmandu)”
  • Portuguese: “Asan Tol”
  • Portuguese: “Asan Tole”
  • Portuguese: “Asan”
  • Portuguese: “Ason Tol”
  • Portuguese: “Ason Tole”
  • Portuguese: “Ason”
  • Portuguese: “Praça Asan”
  • Slovenian: “Asan, Katmandu”
  • Spanish: “Asan (Katmandú)”
  • Spanish: “Asan”

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