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Kirtipur, Kathmandu

#40 among attractions in Kathmandu

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Kirtipur, Kathmandu

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Local name: कीर्तिपुर नगरपालिका Coordinates: 27°40'24"N, 85°16'37"E
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Kirtipur – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bagh Bhairab Temple, Adinath Lokeshwar, Jal Binayak Temple, Whoopee Land Amusement and Water Park: Chobhar.

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    Temple

    Bagh Bhairab Temple, Kathmandu

    11 min walk • 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...

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    Temple, Buddhist architecture

    Adinath Lokeshwar, Kathmandu

    27 min walk • 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.

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    Temple

    Jal Binayak Temple, Kathmandu

    37 min walk • 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...

  • whoopee land amusement and water park chobhar kathmandu1 miSE
    27°39'45"N • 85°17'15"E

    Whoopee Land Amusement and Water Park: Chobhar, Kathmandu

    26 min walk • Watersports, Amusement park, Swimming

  • tribhuvan university kathmandu0.9 miNE
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    Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu

    23 min walk • Tribhuvan University is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest university in Nepal. In terms of enrollment, it is the 12th largest university in the world. The college offers 1000 undergraduate and 500 postgraduate programs across a wide range of disciplines.

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    Universities and schools

    Tribhuvan University Central Library, Kathmandu

    18 min walk • Tribhuvan University Central Library is the largest public library in Nepal. It is operated by the Tribhuwan University and is located inside the Tribhuwan University campus at Kirtipur.

  • tu cricket stadium kathmandu0.9 miE
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    TU Cricket Stadium, Kathmandu

    23 min walk • Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, commonly known as TU Cricket Ground or simply TU Ground is a cricket ground in Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Nepal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kirtipur?

Nearby attractions include Bagh Bhairab Temple, Kathmandu (11 min walk), Tribhuvan University Central Library, Kathmandu (18 min walk), Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu (23 min walk).

How to get to Kirtipur by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kirtipur:

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  • Dhokashi (6 min walk)
  • Laboratory School Bus Station (28 min walk)

Where to next? Visit central Central region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Nepal.

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