Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu
Kaal Bhairav is a Hindu shrine located in Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to legend, the shrine was found at a paddy field and later it was placed at the Durbar Square by King Pratap Malla.- Hindu temple
- …is also known as “Kal Bhairab Temple”
- …has a pyramidal roof
- Description: Hindu temple in Bagmati, Nepal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taleju Temple and Kasthamandap.
Taleju Temple
Taleju Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Taleju…
Kasthamandap
Kasthamandap is a reconstructed temple and public shelter in Nepal, in Kathmandu Durbar Square. Kasthamandap is situated 160 metres southwest of Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu.
Dasharath Rangasala
Dasharath Rangasala is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwar, Kathmandu. Dasharath Rangasala is situated 1¼ km southeast of Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indra Chowk and Maru.
Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu
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Latitude
27.70473° or 27° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
85.30709° or 85° 18′ 26″ east
Open location code
7MV7P834+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=temple
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Nepali to Telugu—“Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu” goes by many names.
- Nepali: “काल भैरव (काठमाडौं)”
- Nepali: “काल भैरव”
- Telugu: “కాలభైరవ మందిరం, ఖాట్మండు”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jagan Nath Temple and Krishna Temple.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Walk through this yard to enter the square for free and JGO Free Health Clinic.
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