Jal Binayak Temple
Jal Binayak is a Hindu Temple of Lord Ganesh located in the Chobhar, central part of Kathmandu District, Nepal. The Jal Binayak temple is the most important Ganesh shrine of the central region Kathmandu. It is one of the four Binayak of Kathmandu Valley.Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: Hindu temple in Nepal
- Also known as: “Jalbinayak Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Zoo and Karya Binayak Temple.
Central Zoo
Zoo
Karya Binayak Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Setoghoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karya Binayak is a Hindu temple located in Bungamati, Lalitpur District. It is about ten kilometres south of Kathmandu. Karya Binayak Temple is situated 3 km south of Jal Binayak Temple.
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 3½ km northeast of Jal Binayak Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chobhar and Kirtipur.
Chobhar
Photo: Tsering Gyurmey Lama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chobhar is an ancient hill village in Kathmandu Valley a few kilometres southwest of Kathmandu. It has its origins in the 12th century. It is noted for an extensive series of caves and a gorge on the Bagmati River found nearby.
Kirtipur
Photo: Etter Studio, CC BY 2.0.
Kirtipur is a town in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, 5 km southwest of Kathmandu on a rocky hill between 1,300-1,500 m in elevation. It is one of the oldest settlements in the valley, and was an ancient capital of Nepal.
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. Jawalakhel is situated 2½ km northeast of Jal Binayak Temple.
Jal Binayak Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.65831° or 27° 39′ 30″ northLongitude
85.29318° or 85° 17′ 35″ eastOpen location code
7MV7M75V+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 136446703OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q13181210
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In Other Languages
From Hindi to Tatar—“Jal Binayak Temple” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “जल विनायक मंदिर”
- Nepali: “जलविनायक”
- Tatar: “Джал Бинаяк Гыйбадәтханәсе”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirtipur Municipality Ward no 6 and JalBinayak Mandir.
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