Shankha Park
Shankha Park is a park in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. Shankha Park is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Daya Ganesh, as well as near Rishashwor Mahadev.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East Kathmandu and Narayanhiti Palace Museum.
East Kathmandu
Photo: Bijay chaurasia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Kathmandu covers the eastern fringes of Kathmandu, 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.
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 southwest of Shankha Park.
Kanti Children’s Hospital
Hospital building
Kanti Children's Hospital is a pediatric hospital in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal. The hospital is administered and regulated by the Kanti Children's Hospital Development Board, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health, Government of Nepal. Kanti Children’s Hospital is situated 1½ km west of Shankha Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baluwatar and Chabahil.
Baluwatar
Neighborhood
Baluwatar is a residential area of Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal on the banks of Bagmati River. It is just 15 minutes away from what is known as the downtown of Kathmandu, New Road, and Ason, and shares borders with Lazimpat and Gairidhara.
Chabahil
Suburb
Photo: Raju Babu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chabahil is an ancient neighborhood in northeast Kathmandu in Nepal. It is famous for its Licchavi stupa, called the Dhando Chaitya, considered by many historians to be the oldest Buddhist Stupa in the valley.
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.
Shankha Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.7335° or 27° 44′ 1″ northLongitude
85.34264° or 85° 20′ 34″ eastOpen location code
7MV7P8MV+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 178431628OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Daya Ganesh and Rishashwor Mahadev.
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