Hiranya Varna Mahavihar, Patan
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Hiraṇyavarṇa Mahāvihāra, also Kwa Baha: informally called The Golden Temple with literal meaning "Gold-colored Great Monastery", is a historical vihara situated in Patan, Nepal. It is known locally as the "Golden Temple" and it is famous for feeding rats. ()
Local name: हिरण्यवर्ण महाविहारCompleted: 1409 (615 years ago)Coordinates: 27°40'31"N, 85°19'29"E
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Day trips
Hiranya Varna Mahavihar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Patan Durbar Square, ANFA Complex, Tusha Hiti, Krishna Mandir.
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Which popular attractions are close to Hiranya Varna Mahavihar?
Nearby attractions include Golden Temple, Patan (1 min walk), Thanka Art Gallery, Patan (2 min walk), Nagbahal, Patan (2 min walk), collection art gallery, Patan (2 min walk).
How to get to Hiranya Varna Mahavihar by public transport?
The nearest stations to Hiranya Varna Mahavihar:
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- Patan Transportation System (10 min walk)
- Lagankhel Bus Park (15 min walk)