temple

temple is a monument in Shankharapur, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. temple is situated near the pond Kalash Pokhari, as well as near the scenic viewpoint bhaudhoka.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Changu Narayan Temple and Bajrayogini Temple.

Changu Narayan Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu temple, located on a hilltop of Changu in Changunarayan Municipality of Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The temple was built in the 4th century AD and is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal. Changu Narayan Temple is situated 3½ km west of temple.

Bajrayogini Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Meroraja, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bajrayogini Temple is a Tantric Buddhist temple located at Sakwa in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. It is also well known as Bodhisattva's Temple. The temple is actually a sort of temple complex, with the main temple having been built by King Pratap Malla in the sixteenth century. Bajrayogini Temple is situated 2 km north of temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gagalphedi and Chhaling.

Gagalphedi

Suburb

Gapalphedi is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. Gagalphedi is situated 3 km northwest of temple.

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. Chhaling is situated 3½ km south of temple.

Lapsiphedi

Suburb

Lapsiphedi is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Shankharapur Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. Lapsiphedi is situated 4 km northeast of temple.

temple

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Shankharapur, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.72782° or 27° 43′ 40″ north

Longitude

85.4617° or 85° 27′ 42″ east

Open location code

7MV7PFH6+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4334933889

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Highlights: Kalash Pokhari and bhaudhoka.

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