Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, Kathmandu

Name: Kailashnath Mahadev Statue
Address: Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone: +977 984-3098218

#52 among attractions in Kathmandu

Temple, Monuments and statues, Novelty architecture

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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. It is situated in Sanga, Kavrepalanchok District in Nepal, about 20 km from Kathmandu. ()

Local name: कैलाशनाथ महादेव मन्दिर Completed: 2010 (14 years ago)Height: 143 ftCoordinates: 27°38'46"N, 85°28'29"E

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Kailashnath Mahadev Statue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nyatapola Temple, Changu Narayan Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Chandeshwari.

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Temple
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Ancient Hindu temple honoring Vishnu
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Village
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27°40'18"N • 85°25'43"E
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