Dandagaun
Dandagaun is a locality in Changunarayan, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,343 metres. Dandagaun is situated nearby to the locality Deujagaun, as well as near Shantigaun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nyatapola Temple and Shilu Mahadev Temple.
Nyatapola Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nyātāpola is a five tiered temple located in the central part of Bhaktapur, Nepal. It is the tallest monument within the city and is also the tallest temple of Nepal. Nyatapola Temple is situated 3½ km west of Dandagaun.
Shilu Mahadev Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Goutam1962, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shilu Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Dandagaun.
Bhairavnath temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bhairavnath temple is a Hindu temple, which is situated 3½ km west of Dandagaun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nankhel and Sudal.
Nankhel
Hamlet
Nankhel is a village and former Village Development Committee in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. In 2014, it was merged into the newly formed Suryabinayak Municipality by the Government of Nepal in order to remove all Village Development Committees in the Districts of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur.
Sudal
Suburb
Sudal is a village and Village Development Committee in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 6,074 in 1,081 houses. Sudal is situated 2½ km northeast of Dandagaun.
Bhaktapur
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bhaktapur is a city in Nepal known variously as City of Culture, Living Heritage, Nepal's Cultural Gem, An open museum and a City of Devotees. Bhaktapur is an ancient city and is renowned for its elegant art, fabulous culture, colourful festivals, traditional dances and the indigenous lifestyle of the Newari community.
Dandagaun
- Type: Locality
- Location: Changunarayan, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.66012° or 27° 39′ 36″ northLongitude
85.46176° or 85° 27′ 42″ eastElevation
1,343 metres (4,406 feet)Open location code
7MV7MF66+2PGeoNames ID
8010317
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