Kathmandu: Temple
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Pashupatinath Temple
Revered, historic Hindu temple Nestled on the banks of the sacred Bagmati River, the Pashupatinath Temple stands as a testament to Nepal's rich religious heritage and ancient culture. This revered Hindu temple, located in the bustling city of Kathmandu, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the...
Swayambhunath
Storied temple complex and pilgrimage site Perched atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, Swayambhunath is a resplendent symbol of spirituality and ancient tradition in Nepal. This sacred temple complex, also known as the Monkey Temple due to the large population of monkeys residing there, is a mosaic of stupas...
Changu Narayan Temple
Ancient Hindu temple honoring Vishnu Nestled atop a high hill in the Kathmandu Valley, the Changu Narayan Temple stands as a testament to Nepal's rich cultural heritage. This ancient Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is revered as the oldest temple in Nepal's history, with origins tracing back...
Shiva Parvati Temple
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, the Shiva Parvati Temple stands as a serene testament to the rich cultural tapestry of this ancient city. This Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort Parvati, is an emblem of religious significance...
Taleju Temple
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, the Taleju Temple stands as a testament to the Newar architecture and religious significance in Nepal. This majestic temple, dedicated to the goddess Taleju Bhawani, was built in 1564 by King Mahendra Malla and has since been a...
Maju Dega
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, Maju Dega stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and religious significance. This ancient temple, also known as Maju Deval, is one of the many historical structures that adorn the famed Durbar Square, a...
Bagh Bhairab Temple
The Bagh Bhairab Temple, nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Kirtipur within Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, is a revered shrine that exudes a deep spiritual aura. Dedicated to the deity Bhairab, considered a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva, this temple serves as a...
Budhanilkantha Temple
Nestled in the serene outskirts of Kathmandu, the Budhanilkantha Temple stands as a remarkable testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Nepal. This revered temple is the abode of a colossal statue of Lord Vishnu, which is one of the most magnificent and largest stone...
Adinath Lokeshwar
Nestled within the bustling streets of Kathmandu, Nepal, lies the ancient temple of Adinath Lokeshwar. This revered site, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of the Kathmandu Valley.
Gokarna Mahadev
Nestled within the sacred confines of the Kathmandu Valley, the Gokarna Mahadev Temple stands as an emblem of spiritual reverence and architectural wonder. This ancient Hindu shrine, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated in the town of Gokarna, on the eastern outskirts...
Akash Bhairav
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, the Akash Bhairav Temple stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This revered temple is dedicated to Akash Bhairav, a manifestation of Lord Shiva, and is known for its intricate architecture...
Kumari Temple
Nestled in the heart of the bustling streets of Kathmandu, the Kumari Temple stands as a beacon of ancient tradition and religious fervor. This revered Hindu temple is dedicated to the living goddess, Kumari, who is believed to be the incarnation of the goddess Taleju.
Balkumari temple
Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Kathmandu, the Balkumari Temple stands as an emblem of religious significance and cultural heritage. This revered temple, dedicated to the goddess Balkumari, a manifestation of Durga, is a pivotal center for worship...
Kaal Bhairav
Kaal Bhairav, located in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, is an enigmatic and formidable deity revered by the local populace and a site of profound cultural and historical significance. This striking representation of Lord Shiva in his most fearsome avatar, Bhairav, is...
Jal Binayak Temple
Nestled in the bustling city of Kathmandu, Nepal, the Jal Binayak Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual significance and cultural heritage. This sacred site, dedicated to Lord Ganesh, the elephant-headed Hindu deity known for removing obstacles, is a revered...
Kopan Monastery
Tibetan Buddhist courses and retreats Kopan Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery near Boudhanath, on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is a member of the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition, an international network of Gelugpa dharma centers, and once served as its headquarters.
Dakshinkali Temple
Dakshinkali Temple, also Dakshin Kali Temple or Dakshina Kali Temple, located 22 kilometres outside Kathmandu and about 1 kilometre outside the village of Pharping, is one of the major Hindu temples in Nepal dedicated to the goddess Kali.
Bhaleshwor Mahadev
Bhaleshwor Mahadev is a Hindu temple located in Chandragiri hill in south-west side of Kathmandu Valley. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located at the altitude of 2551 meters above sea level. The temple was built by Chandragiri Hills on the historic and religious site. The temple was designed by the architect Shankar Nath Rimal.
Kaathe Swyambhu
Kaathe Swayambhu Shree Gha Chaitya is a miniature replica of Swayambhunath. It was built around 1650AD and is one of the popular Tibetan pilgrimage site in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sankata Temple
Sankata Temple, is one of the holy temples located at Te Bahal, Kathmandu, Nepal. Sankata is a popular divinity who is worshipped, especially on Saturdays, to ward off bad luck and sickness.
Karyabinayak Temple
Karya Binayak is a Hindu temple located in Bungamati, Lalitpur District at about 10 kilometres south of Kathmandu.
Guhyeshwari Temple
Guhyeshwari Temple, also spelled Guheswari or Guhjeshwari, is one of the revered holy temples in Kathmandu, Nepal. This temple is dedicated to Guhyeshwari or Adi Shakti. The temple is also a Shakti Peetha and is about 1 km east of Pashupatinath Temple and is located on the southern bank of the Bagmati River.
Kailashnath Mahadev Statue
Kailashnath Mahadev Statue is the tallest Shiva statue in the world. It is also the second tallest Hindu deity statue after Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue in Bali, Indonesia.
Kasthamandap
Kasthamandap was a three-storied public shelter that included a shrine consecrated to Gorakshanath situated at Maru, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Amitabha Monastery
Amitabha Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Nepal.
Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple
The Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple - also known as the Bijeśvarī Vajrayoginī, Bidjeshwori Bajra Jogini, Bijayaswar, Bidjeswori, or Visyasvari Temple - is a Newar Buddhist temple in the Kathmandu valley dedicated to the Vajrayāna Buddhist deity Vajrayoginī in her form as Akash Yogini.
Bhadrakali Temple
Bhadrakali Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Devi Bhadrakali. It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal, next to Tundikhel. It is located near the Sahid Gate. The temple is at the eastern side of Tundikhel. This temple is also known as Shree Lumadhi Bhadrakali. It is one of the most renowned “Shaktipith” of Nepal.
Sheshnarayan Temple
The Sheshnarayan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple complex in Sheshnarayan Village Development Committee. The site is near the ancient town of Pharping, which lies approximately 20 kilometers south-west of Kathmandu, Nepal.