Culture of Tokha, Kathmandu

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Culture of Tokha is a place located in Kathmandu (Central development region) and belongs to the category of temple.

It is situated at an altitude of 4498 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 27°46'8"N latitude and 85°19'49"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Culture of Tokha is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Baniyataar Micro Station (bus, 33 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Bhadrakali Temple (temple, 53 min walk), Budhanilkantha Temple (temple, 53 min walk), Jhor waterfall (waterfall, 59 min walk).

Coordinates: 27°46'8"N, 85°19'49"E

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Nearby attractions include: Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Budhanilkantha Temple, Charumati Stupa, Kopan Monastery.

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Museum, Specialty museum
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Temple, Sacred and religious sites
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Pagoda
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Tibetan Buddhist courses and retreats
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Waterfall
Jhor waterfall, Kathmandu
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Buddhist architecture, Monastery
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Neighbourhood
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Former royal palace and massacre site
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Park
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Temple, Buddhist architecture
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