Shar Minub Monastry
Shar Minub Monastry is a Buddhist temple in Nagarjun, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. Shar Minub Monastry is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Shar Minub Ling, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Bandevi Temple View Spot.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swayambhunath and Natural History Museum.
Swayambhunath
Buddhist temple
Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu city. The Tibetan and Sanskrit name for the site means 'self-arising' or 'self-sprung'. Swayambhunath is situated 2½ km southeast of Shar Minub Monastry.
Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural History Museum of Nepal is located near the World Heritage Site of Swayambhunath. The museum was established in 1975. Since then the museum has collected 50,000 specimens of Nepal’s flora, fauna, and funga. Natural History Museum is situated 2½ km south of Shar Minub Monastry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sitapaila and Ramkot.
Sitapaila
Suburb
Sitapaila is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Nagarjun Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. The name of the community comes from "Sita" who was the wife of Lord Ram and daughter of Nepalese King Janak and "paila" meaning footsteps in Nepali. Sitapaila is situated 2½ km south of Shar Minub Monastry.
Ramkot
Neighborhood
Ramkot is a village of the Nagarjun Municipality, Bagmati Province, Nepal. The 2011 Nepal census recorded that Ramkot had a population of 6,303 people in 1,427 independent households. Ramkot is situated 3 km southwest of Shar Minub Monastry.
West Kathmandu
West Kathmandu covers the backpacker areas of Thamel, Swayambhu, Durbar Square, and Freak Street in Kathmandu. It is a maze of alleys crammed with handicraft shops, guest houses, and cafés.
Shar Minub Monastry
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Nagarjun, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.735° or 27° 44′ 6″ northLongitude
85.27976° or 85° 16′ 47″ eastOpen location code
7MV7P7PH+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 14073012727OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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