Shahid Gate
Sahid Gate or Shahid Gate is a monument in Kathmandu, Nepal. The monument was inaugurated on 13 April 1961. As of 2016, there are five statues in the gate.Photo: Ksodari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: monument in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Also known as: “Sahid Gate”, “Shahid Gate, Kathmandu”, and “शहीदगेट”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tundikhel and Dasharath Rangasala.
Tundikhel
Photo: Solundir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tudikhel or Tundikhel is a large grass-covered ground in the center of Nepal's capital Kathmandu and one of its most important landmarks. The field is rectangular in shape and has a north-south orientation. Tundikhel is situated 140 metres north of Shahid Gate.
Dasharath Rangasala
Stadium
Dasharath Rangasala is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwar, Kathmandu. It is named after Dasharath Chand, one of the four great martyrs of Nepal. The stadium is used mostly for football matches and cultural programmes. Dasharath Rangasala is situated 510 metres south of Shahid Gate.
Basantapur Durbar Square
Square
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historically and culturally significant site in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Basantapur Durbar Square is situated 1 km northwest of Shahid Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Kathmandu and Indra Chowk.
Central Kathmandu
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Kathmandu is the heart of Kathmandu. It covers Ratna Park, the former palace and New Road, and is home to a number of luxury hotels and the embassy quarter.
Indra Chowk
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indra Chowk or Wongha: is one of the ceremonial and market squares on the artery passing through the historic section of Kathmandu, Nepal. The intersection of Indra Chowk, along with Maru, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Makhan, Jana Baha, Asan and Naxal, mark the old India-Tibet trade route that is now a vibrant market street.
Singha Durbar
Neighborhood
Photo: Seeteufel, Public domain.
Singha Durbar is a palace in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The palace complex lies in the centre of Kathmandu, to the north of Babar Mahal and Thapathali Durbar and east of Bhadrakali Temple.
Shahid Gate
- Categories: monument, gate, recreation area, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.69959° or 27° 41′ 59″ northLongitude
85.31497° or 85° 18′ 54″ eastOpen location code
7MV7M8X7+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 193705373OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7461663
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In Other Languages
From Dotyali to Spanish—“Shahid Gate” goes by many names.
- Dotyali: “शहिदगेट”
- French: “porte des martyrs”
- French: “Porte des martyrs”
- Hindi: “शहीद गेट”
- Maithili: “शहिदगेट”
- Nepali: “शहिदगेट”
- Spanish: “Puerta de los Martires”
- Spanish: “Puerta de los Mártires”
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