Sankata
Sankata is a place of worship in Lalitpur, Bagmati Province which is located on Kwalkhu. Sankata is situated nearby to the park Ilanani, as well as near the Hindu temple Golden Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tusha Hiti and Central Zoo.
Tusha Hiti
Historic site
Photo: Shadow Ayush, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tusha Hiti or Tusa Hiti, also known as Royal Bath, is a sunken bath that was used by the Malla royal family in Nepal. It is at the courtyard of Sundari Chowk, Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur. Tusha Hiti is situated 310 metres south of Sankata.
Central Zoo
Zoo
The Central Zoo is a 6-hectare zoo in Jawalakhel, Nepal. It is home to some 969 animals in 109 species, and is operated by the National Trust for Nature Conservation. Central Zoo is situated 1¼ km west of Sankata.
ANFA Complex
Pitch
ANFA Complex is a football stadium and training facility and hosts the headquarters of All Nepal Football Association in Lalitpur, Nepal built in 1999 by All Nepal Football Association. ANFA Complex is situated 1½ km south of Sankata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patan Durbar Square and Patan.
Patan Durbar Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Bikrampratapsingh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Patan Durbar Square is situated at the centre of the city of Lalitpur in Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Patan
Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patan, Lalitpur Metropolitan City, is one of the largest cities in Nepal and is located just across the Bagmati river from Kathmandu. Confusingly, it is also known as Lalitpur, both names deriving from the Sanskrit "Lalitapattan".
Jawalakhel
Neighborhood
Jāwalākhel is a subdivision of Lalitpur in Nepal. It is located 2 km from the ancient city centre Pātan, one of the three great capitals of Nepal until the 18th century.
Sankata
- Type: Place of worship
- Address: Kwalkhu, Patan
- Category: religion
- Location: Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.67539° or 27° 40′ 31″ northLongitude
85.32434° or 85° 19′ 28″ eastOpen location code
7MV7M8GF+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 4020240710OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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