Gorkhapatra

Gorkhapatra is a post office in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. Gorkhapatra is situated nearby to the police station Police Beat, Pipalbot, as well as near Bhugol Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basantapur Durbar Square and Sankata Temple.

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 260 metres northwest of Gorkhapatra.

Sankata Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Sangita21957, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Saṃkaṭā Temple, is one of the temples located at Te Bahal, Kathmandu, Nepal. Palah: Dya is a popular divinity here worshipped by Buddhists, especially on Saturdays, to ward off bad luck and sickness. Sankata Temple is situated 230 metres southeast of Gorkhapatra.

Taleju Temple

Place of worship

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Taleju Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Taleju Bhawani, the royal patron goddess of the Malla dynasty of Nepal. It was built in 1564 by Mahendra Malla and is located in Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taleju Temple is situated 280 metres northwest of Gorkhapatra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indra Chowk and Central Kathmandu.

Indra Chowk

Locality

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Indra Chowk or Wongha: is one of the ceremonial and market squares on the artery passing through the historic section of Kathmandu, Nepal. The intersection of Indra Chowk, along with Maru, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Makhan, Jana Baha, Asan and Naxal, mark the old India-Tibet trade route that is now a vibrant market street.

Central Kathmandu

Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Central Kathmandu is the heart of Kathmandu. It covers Ratna Park, the former palace and New Road, and is home to a number of luxury hotels and the embassy quarter.

Maru

Neighborhood

Maru is a historic neighborhood in central Kathmandu, Nepal and one of the most important cultural spots in the city. It is linked with the origin of the name Kathmandu, and forms part of what is generically known as Durbar Square, the old royal palace complexes of temples, shrines and palace buildings all of which have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Gorkhapatra

Type: Post office
Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.7032° or 27° 42′ 12″ north

Longitude

85.31° or 85° 18′ 36″ east

Open location code

7MV7P835+7X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4288375189

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=post_office

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