Tankeshwar Mahadev Temple

Tankeshwar Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. Tankeshwar Mahadev Temple is situated nearby to New Florence International Boarding School, as well as near the Hindu temple Nil Barahi Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kasthamandap and Dasharath Rangasala.

Kasthamandap

Hindu temple

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.

Kasthamandap is a reconstructed temple and public shelter in Nepal, in Kathmandu Durbar Square. The original three-story wooden structure, with sections dated to the 7th century CE, was destroyed in the April 2015 Nepal earthquake along with many other culturally significant structures in the historic square. Kasthamandap is situated 490 metres northeast of Tankeshwar Mahadev Temple.

Dasharath Rangasala

Stadium

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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 1½ km southeast of Tankeshwar Mahadev Temple.

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 640 metres northeast of Tankeshwar Mahadev Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maru and Indra Chowk.

Maru

Neighborhood

Photo: S Pakhrin, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Indra Chowk

Locality

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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.

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.

Tankeshwar Mahadev Temple

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

27.70076° or 27° 42′ 3″ north

Longitude

85.30237° or 85° 18′ 9″ east

Open location code

7MV7P822+8W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 547407675

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=hindu

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