Pharping, Kathmandu

Name: Pharping
Address: Kathmandu, Nepal

#34 among attractions in Kathmandu

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Pharping is a small Newar town lying above the Bagmati river on the southern edge of the Kathmandu valley, about 23 km from the capital. It is now part of the Dakshinkali Municipality. ()

Coordinates: 27°36'0"N, 85°16'0"E

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Pharping – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: ANFA Complex, Bagh Bhairab Temple, Taudaha Lake, Adinath Lokeshwar.

5.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
ANFA Complex, Patan
148 min walk • Nestled within the bustling urban landscape of Patan, Nepal, the ANFA Complex stands as a testament to the city's commitment to sports and athletic excellence. As a premier sports venue, the complex has become a central hub for football enthusiasts and athletes across...
5.5 miN
Temple
Bagh Bhairab Temple, Kathmandu
141 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...
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Taudaha Lake, Kathmandu
90 min walk • Nestled in the outskirts of the bustling city of Kathmandu, Nepal, Taudaha Lake is a serene oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the urban clamor. This natural lake is steeped in mythological significance and is believed to be a remnant of an ancient lake that once...
4.8 miN
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Adinath Lokeshwar, Kathmandu
122 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.
6 miNE
Temple
Mahabouddha Temple, Patan
154 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Patan, Nepal, the Mahabouddha Temple stands as a magnificent example of traditional terracotta architecture that has withstood the test of time. This sacred site, also known as the "Temple of the Thousand Buddhas," is a revered place of worship...
5.7 miNE
Zoo, Animal shelter
Central Zoo, Patan
147 min walk • The Central Zoo is a 6-hectare zoo in Jawalakhel, Nepal. It is home to some 870 animals in 109 species, and is operated by the National Trust for Nature Conservation. Although it was originally a private zoo, it was opened to the public in 1956.
6 miNE
Museum
Park Gallery, Patan
154 min walk • Park Gallery is an artist-run space which is located in Patan, Nepal. It was founded by Rama Nanda Joshi, artist, art teacher and art activist in 1970.
4.3 miN
Temple
Jal Binayak Temple, Kathmandu
111 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...
1.5 miSW
Temple
Dakshinkali Temple, Kathmandu
40 min walk • 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.
5.9 miNW
Temple
Bhaleshwor Mahadev, Kathmandu
151 min walk • 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.
5.1 miN
City, Area
Kirtipur, Kathmandu
130 min walk • Kirtipur, Nepal Bhasa: किपू Kipoo is an ancient city of Nepal. The Newars are the natives of Kipoo that is believed to be derived from Kirati King Yalamber. It is located in the Kathmandu Valley 5 km south-west of the city of Kathmandu.

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Pharping • Lines: 22 (24 min walk)