Shechen Gompa

Shechen Gompa is a Buddhist temple in , . Shechen Gompa is situated nearby to , as well as near the hospital .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include East Kathmandu and Tribhuvan International Airport.

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covers the eastern fringes of , including Boudhanath, also known as Boudha. It is home to one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, built during the 5th century AD.

Aerodrome
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is an located in , , . It has a tabletop runway, a domestic terminal and an international terminal. is situated 3½ km south of Shechen Gompa.

Hotel
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The Hyatt Regency Hotel in , , is an urban five-star resort located near the Boudhanath stupa. The hotel, opened in 2000, is built in the traditional Newar architecture on 37 acres of land. is situated 480 metres southwest of Shechen Gompa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gokarneshwor and Chabahil.

Town
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is a municipality in Kathmandu District in the of that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees , Nayapati, Baluwa, and Gokarna.

Suburb
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is an ancient neighborhood in northeast in . It is famous for its Licchavi , called the Dhando Chaitya, considered by many historians to be the oldest Buddhist Stupa in the valley.

Neighborhood
is a residential area of , the capital city of on the banks of . It is just 15 minutes away from what is known as the downtown of Kathmandu, New Road, and Ason, and shares borders with and . is situated 3 km west of Shechen Gompa.

Shechen Gompa

Latitude
27.72445° or 27° 43′ 28″ north
Longitude
85.3608° or 85° 21′ 39″ east
Open location code
7MV7P9F6+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 112563248
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
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