Itachhen

Itachhen is a neighborhood in Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province. Itachhen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kalighat, as well as near the suburb Ghalate.

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.

Shilu Mahadev Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Goutam1962, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shilu Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple.

Siddha Pokhari

Pond

Photo: Maneesa stha, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Siddha Pokhari is a pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bhaktapur and Jhaukhel.

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.

Jhaukhel

Suburb

Jhaukhel is a town and former village development committee that is now part of Changunarayan Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. This is one of the oldest places in Bhaktapur. Jhaukhel is situated 2½ km north of Itachhen.

Duwakot

Suburb

Duwakot is a settlement and former Village Development Committee—now part of Changunarayan municipality, located in Bhaktapur district of Bagmati Province in central Nepal. Duwakot is situated 2½ km northwest of Itachhen.

Itachhen

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.67262° or 27° 40′ 21″ north

Longitude

85.42444° or 85° 25′ 28″ east

Open location code

7MV7MCFF+2Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1942529535

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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