Pote Bazar (Beads Market)
Pote Bazar (Beads Market) is a marketplace in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. Pote Bazar (Beads Market) is situated nearby to the quarter Indra Chowk, as well as near the Hindu temple Akash Bhairab Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basantapur Durbar Square and Taleju Temple.
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 270 metres southwest of Pote Bazar (Beads Market).
Taleju Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taleju Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Taleju Bhawani, the royal goddess of the Malla dynasty of Nepal. It was built in 1564 by Mahendra Malla and is located in Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taleju Temple is situated 200 metres southwest of Pote Bazar (Beads Market).
Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu
Hindu temple
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. Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu is situated 290 metres southwest of Pote Bazar (Beads Market).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indra Chowk and Maru.
Indra Chowk
Quarter
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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.
Maru
Neighborhood
Maru is a historic neighborhood in central Kathmandu, Nepal and one of the most important cultural spots in the city. It is linked with the origin of the name Kathmandu, and forms part of what is generically known as Durbar Square, the old royal palace complexes of temples, shrines and palace buildings all of which have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Central Kathmandu
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Kathmandu covers Ratna Park, the former palace and New Road, and is home to a number of luxury hotels and the embassy quarter.
Pote Bazar (Beads Market)
- Type: Marketplace
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.70593° or 27° 42′ 21″ northLongitude
85.30967° or 85° 18′ 35″ eastOpen location code
7MV7P845+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 246827162OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplace
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