Central Development Region, Kathmandu

#102 among attractions in Kathmandu

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The Central Development Region was one of Nepal's five development regions. It was located in the east-central part of the country consisting of the capital city Kathmandu, along with its headquarters at Hetauda. ()

Alternative names: Area: 10583.04 mi²Coordinates: 27°42'0"N, 85°20'0"E

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Central Development Region – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pashupatinath Temple, Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Charumati Stupa, Aircraft Museum Kathmandu.

1.1 miNE
Revered, historic Hindu temple
Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu
29 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the sacred Bagmati River, the Pashupatinath Temple stands as a testament to Nepal's rich religious heritage and ancient culture. This revered Hindu temple, located in the bustling city of Kathmandu, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the...
1.2 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu
30 min walk • Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, stands as a testament to the nation's passion for sports and serves as the country's primary venue for national and international athletic events. This iconic stadium, named after Dasharath Chand, a...
1.3 miNE
Pagoda
Charumati Stupa, Kathmandu
34 min walk • Nestled within the bustling streets of Kathmandu, Nepal, lies the serene and historic Charumati Stupa, a testament to the city's rich Buddhist heritage. This ancient stupa, with its whitewashed dome and golden spire, offers a tranquil respite from the urban chaos...
1.3 miE
Museum
Aircraft Museum Kathmandu, Kathmandu
33 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Kathmandu, Nepal, the Aircraft Museum Kathmandu stands as a unique testament to aviation history. This aviation-themed museum, housed within an actual Airbus A330, offers a distinctive experience for visitors and aviation enthusiasts...
1.2 miNE
Temple
Kumari Temple, Kathmandu
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling streets of Kathmandu, the Kumari Temple stands as a beacon of ancient tradition and religious fervor. This revered Hindu temple is dedicated to the living goddess, Kumari, who is believed to be the incarnation of the goddess Taleju.
1.1 miNW
Mosque
Pancha Kashmiri Takiya Masjid, Kathmandu
30 min walk • Nestled within the bustling streets of Kathmandu, Nepal, the Pancha Kashmiri Takiya Masjid stands as a beacon of Islamic faith and cultural heritage. This mosque, a serene place of worship, is a testament to the rich tapestry of religious diversity in the city.
0.8 miSW
Palace
Babar Mahal, Kathmandu
22 min walk • Babar Mahal, a historic palace complex in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, stands as a testament to the architectural and cultural heritage of the Himalayan kingdom. The complex, which dates back to the Rana period of Nepal, was built in the early 20th century by...
1.3 miSW
Palace
Harihar Bhawan, Patan
34 min walk • Harihar Bhawan is a Rana palace in Patan, Nepal the capital of the Nepal. The palace complex, located west of the Sri Durbar, was incorporated in an impressive and vast array of courtyards, gardens and buildings.
1.1 miW
Memorial
Shahid Gate, Kathmandu
29 min walk • Sahid Gate or Shahid Gate is a monument in Kathmandu, Nepal. As of 2016, there are five statues in the gate.
0.9 miSW
Memorial
Maitighar Mandala, Kathmandu
23 min walk • The Maitighar Mandala is a symbolic monument located in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is an island at the intersection of roads from Thapathali, New Baneshwor, Bhadrakali and at the southeast corner of Singhadurbar, the administrative centre of Nepal.
1.4 miNW
Former royal palace and massacre site
Narayanhiti Palace, Kathmandu
35 min walk • The Narayanhiti Palace Museum is a public museum in Kathmandu, Nepal located east of the Kaiser Mahal and next to Thamel. The museum was created in 2008 from the complex of the former Narayanhiti Palace following the 2006 revolution.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Central Development Region?

Nearby attractions include Singha Durbar, Kathmandu (13 min walk), Gyaneshwar, Kathmandu (18 min walk), Islington College, Kathmandu (19 min walk), Nepal Art Council Gallery, Kathmandu (21 min walk).

How to get to Central Development Region by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Development Region:

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Old Baneshwar Tempo Station (11 min walk)
Old Baneshwor Station One (13 min walk)