Harihar Kshetra

Harihar Kshetra is a Hindu temple in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. Harihar Kshetra is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Shiva Mandir, as well as near Radha-Krishna Mandir.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Narayanhiti Palace Museum and Swayambhunath.

Narayanhiti Palace Museum

Museum

Photo: Belbasesuraj, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Narayanhiti Palace Museum is a public museum in Kathmandu, Nepal located east of the Kaiser Mahal and next to Thamel. The museum was created in 2008 from the complex of the former Narayanhiti Palace following the 2006 revolution. Narayanhiti Palace Museum is situated 3 km south of Harihar Kshetra.

Swayambhunath

Buddhist temple

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

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 3½ km southwest of Harihar Kshetra.

Basantapur Durbar Square

Square

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historically and culturally significant site in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Basantapur Durbar Square is situated 4 km south of Harihar Kshetra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonggabu and Tokha.

Gonggabu

Suburb

Gongabu is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tokha Municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of central Nepal.

Tokha

Town

Tokha is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal established 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Dhapasi, Jhor Mahankal, Gongabu, Tokha Chandeshwari and Tokha Saraswati.

Lazimpat

Neighborhood

Lazimpat is a residential area of Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. It is close to the Narayanhity Palace, and is well known in Kathmandu for its hotels, restaurants, schools, colleges, embassies, and department stores.

Harihar Kshetra

Type: Hindu temple
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.73879° or 27° 44′ 20″ north

Longitude

85.30973° or 85° 18′ 35″ east

Open location code

7MV7P8Q5+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4219642800

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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