Kumari Temple

Kumari Temple is a Hindu temple in Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province. Kumari Temple is situated near the marketplace Ajima Open Market, as well as near the place of worship Til Madhav Narayan Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Nyatapola Temple.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Square

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a former royal palace complex located in Bhaktapur, Nepal. It housed the Malla kings of Nepal from 14th to 15th century and the kings of the Kingdom of Bhaktapur from 15th to late 18th century until the kingdom was conquered in 1769. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is situated 330 metres northwest of Kumari Temple.

Nyatapola Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nyātāpola is a five tiered temple located in the central part of Bhaktapur, Nepal. It is the tallest monument within the city and is also the tallest temple of Nepal. Nyatapola Temple is situated 180 metres northwest of Kumari Temple.

Bhairavnath temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bhairavnath temple is a Hindu temple, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Kumari Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bhaktapur and Jhaukhel.

Bhaktapur

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bhaktapur is a city in Nepal known variously as City of Culture, Living Heritage, Nepal's Cultural Gem, An open museum and a City of Devotees. Bhaktapur is an ancient city and is renowned for its elegant art, fabulous culture, colourful festivals, traditional dances and the indigenous lifestyle of the Newari community.

Jhaukhel

Suburb

Jhaukhel is a town and former village development committee that is now part of Changunarayan Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. This is one of the oldest places in Bhaktapur. Jhaukhel is situated 2½ km north of Kumari Temple.

Nankhel

Hamlet

Nankhel is a village and former Village Development Committee in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. In 2014, it was merged into the newly formed Suryabinayak Municipality by the Government of Nepal in order to remove all Village Development Committees in the Districts of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur. Nankhel is situated 3 km southeast of Kumari Temple.

Kumari Temple

Type: Hindu temple
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.67012° or 27° 40′ 12″ north

Longitude

85.43047° or 85° 25′ 50″ east

Open location code

7MV7MCCJ+25

OpenStreetMap ID

way 188449194

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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Highlights: Ajima Open Market and Til Madhav Narayan Temple.

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