Lazimpat, Kathmandu

Name: Lazimpat
Address: Kathmandu, Nepal

#106 among attractions in Kathmandu

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Lazimpat is a residential area of Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. It is close to the Narayanhity Palace, and is well known in Kathmandu for its hotels, restaurants, schools, colleges, embassies and department stores. The neighborhood's name derives from Lazimpat Durbar, that lies in its vicinity and was converted into Hotel Shanker. ()

Coordinates: 27°42'54"N, 85°18'36"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Taleju Temple, Asan, Garden of Dreams.

0.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu
13 min walk • The Narayanhiti Palace Museum, once the primary residence of the Nepalese monarchy, is now a symbol of historical transformation and cultural heritage in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. This grand palace complex was converted into a public museum following the fall of...
0.7 miS
Temple
Taleju Temple, Kathmandu
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, the Taleju Temple stands as a testament to the Newar architecture and religious significance in Nepal. This majestic temple, dedicated to the goddess Taleju Bhawani, was built in 1564 by King Mahendra Malla and has since been a...
0.5 miS
Square, Flea market, Neighbourhood
Asan, Kathmandu
14 min walk • Asan, nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, is not just a mere square; it is a bustling hub of culture, commerce, and history. Known for its traditional architecture and narrow alleys, Asan has been the center of economic activity in Kathmandu for centuries...
~1570 ftE
Park, Garden
Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, the bustling capital city of Nepal, lies an enchanting oasis of tranquility and historic beauty: the Garden of Dreams. This neoclassical garden, spanning over 6,895 square meters, is a serene respite from the city's chaotic streets...
0.6 miS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Akash Bhairav, Kathmandu
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, the Akash Bhairav Temple stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This revered temple is dedicated to Akash Bhairav, a manifestation of Lord Shiva, and is known for its intricate architecture...
0.6 miSE
Mosque
Pancha Kashmiri Takiya Masjid, Kathmandu
16 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.
0.7 miS
Temple
Kaal Bhairav, Kathmandu
19 min walk • Kaal Bhairav, located in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, is an enigmatic and formidable deity revered by the local populace and a site of profound cultural and historical significance. This striking representation of Lord Shiva in his most fearsome avatar, Bhairav, is...
0.4 miS
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kaathe Swyambhu, Kathmandu
11 min walk • Kaathe Swayambhu Shree Gha Chaitya is a miniature replica of Swayambhunath. It was built around 1650AD and is one of the popular Tibetan pilgrimage site in Kathmandu, Nepal.
~840 ftNE
Neighbourhood
Thamel, Kathmandu
5 min walk • Thamel is a commercial neighborhood located in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Thamel has been the centre of the tourist industry in Kathmandu for over four decades, starting from the hippie days when many artists came to Nepal and spent weeks in Thamel.
0.6 miE
Former royal palace and massacre site
Narayanhiti Palace, Kathmandu
16 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.
1 miSE
Cinema, Nightlife
Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu
26 min walk • Kamal Pokhari is a historic pond in Kathmandu, Nepal. The history of the pond is uncertain possibly dating back to the Licchavi-era and it had been used by the Malla kings.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lazimpat?

Nearby attractions include Langtang Valley Trekking, Kathmandu (2 min walk), Thamel, Kathmandu (5 min walk), Amrit Campus, Kathmandu (7 min walk), Kaiser Library, Kathmandu (8 min walk).

How to get to Lazimpat by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lazimpat:

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Greenline Travels (9 min walk)
Lainchowr Bus Station (9 min walk)