Pakunepati
Pakunepati is a locality in Changunarayan, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province. Pakunepati is situated nearby to the locality Gaindagau, as well as near Pikhel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Changu Narayan Temple and Nyatapola Temple.
Changu Narayan Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple, located on a hilltop of Changu in Changunarayan Municipality of Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The temple is considered to be built in the 4th century AD and is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal. Changu Narayan Temple is situated 2½ km northwest of Pakunepati.
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 3 km south of Pakunepati.
Shilu Mahadev Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Goutam1962, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shilu Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple, which is situated 3 km south of Pakunepati.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jhaukhel and Chhaling.
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.
Chhaling
Suburb
Chhaling is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Changunarayan Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 8,129 with 1,817 houses in it.
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 west of Pakunepati.
Pakunepati
- Type: Locality
- Location: Changunarayan, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.69718° or 27° 41′ 50″ northLongitude
85.44029° or 85° 26′ 25″ eastOpen location code
7MV7MCWR+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2251951641OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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