Bagmati Province
Bhaktapur
Changunarayan

Changu Narayan Temple

Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple, located on a hilltop of in of Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The temple is considered to be built in the 4th century AD and is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Denomination: Hindu
  • Description: Hindu temple in Changunarayan, Nepal
  • Address: Changu Narayan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kathmandu Medical College.

College
And Teaching Hospital is a medical college located in the capital city of . Established in 1997, KMC is a private medical college in Nepal. is situated 4 km southwest of Changu Narayan Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kageshwori Manohara and Jhaukhel.

Town
Photo: Satyamfxr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in Kathmandu District in the of that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees of Aalapot, Bhadrabas, Danchhi, , and .

Suburb
is a town and former village development committee that is now part of in Province No. 3 of central . This is one of the oldest places in . is situated 2½ km south of Changu Narayan Temple.

Suburb
is a settlement and former Village Development Committee—now part of , located in Bhaktapur district of in central . is situated 3 km southwest of Changu Narayan Temple.

Changu Narayan Temple

Latitude
27.71635° or 27° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
85.4279° or 85° 25′ 40″ east
Open location code
7MV7PC8H+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 186264410
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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building=­temple
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historic=­monument
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tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­hindu
Wiki­data ID
Q1062150
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In Other Languages

From Balinese to Vietnamese—“Changu Narayan Temple” goes by many names.
  • Balinese: “Changu Narayan”
  • Bengali: “চাঙ্গু নারায়ণ মন্দির”
  • Chinese: “昌古·纳拉扬”
  • Chinese: “昌古·纳拉扬庙”
  • Croatian: “Changu Narayan”
  • Dotyali: “चाँगुनारायण मन्दिर”
  • Dutch: “Changu Narayan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد تشانجو نارايان”
  • French: “Changu Narayan”
  • German: “Changu Narayan”
  • Hindi: “चाँगुनारायण मन्दिर”
  • Hindi: “चाङ्गुनारायण मन्दिर”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Changu Narayan”
  • Japanese: “チャングナラヤン寺院”
  • Malayalam: “ചംഗു നാരായൺ”
  • Marathi: “चांगुनारायण मंदिर”
  • Nepali: “चाँगुनारायण मन्दिर”
  • Newari: “Changunarayan”
  • Newari: “चांगुनारायन”
  • Persian: “چانگو نارایان”
  • Persian: “معبد چانگو ناراین”
  • Polish: “Świątynia Narajana w Changunarayan”
  • Portuguese: “Templo de Changu Narayan”
  • Slovenian: “Tempelj Čangu Narajan”
  • Tamil: “சங்கு நாராயணன் கோயில்”
  • Telugu: “చంగు నారాయణ దేవాలయం”
  • Vietnamese: “Changu Narayan”

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Highlights include Kilshwor Mahadev and Changunarayan.

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