Gairidhara, Kathmandu

#103 among attractions in Kathmandu

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Gairidhara is a residential area of Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. It borders the Narayanhity Palace, Lazimpat and Baluwatar and is just 20 minutes away from what is known as the downtown of Kathmandu, Newroad and Ason. ()

Coordinates: 27°43'4"N, 85°19'40"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Asan, Garden of Dreams, Charumati Stupa.

0.6 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu
16 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...
1.2 miSW
Square, Flea market, Neighbourhood
Asan, Kathmandu
31 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...
0.8 miW
Park, Garden
Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu
22 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...
1.1 miE
Pagoda
Charumati Stupa, Kathmandu
27 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...
0.9 miSW
Mosque
Pancha Kashmiri Takiya Masjid, Kathmandu
23 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.
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Thamel, Kathmandu
26 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.
0.5 miW
Former royal palace and massacre site
Narayanhiti Palace, Kathmandu
13 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.
0.6 miS
Cinema, Nightlife
Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu
16 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.
0.6 miSW
Museum
Children's Art Museum of Nepal, Kathmandu
15 min walk • Children’s Art Museum of Nepal, also known as Nepal Children's Art Museum, is a creative space designed for children and youth. Its objective is to bring literacy through art to children and empower the youth. It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal. It was established in the year 2014.
0.8 miSW
27°42'38"N • 85°19'4"E
Sherpa Mall, Kathmandu
20 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.1 miW
27°42'55"N • 85°18'39"E
Langtang Valley Trekking, Kathmandu
27 min walk • Valley, Nature, Natural attraction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gairidhara?

Nearby attractions include Casino Rad, Kathmandu (11 min walk), Narayanhiti Palace, Kathmandu (13 min walk), Baneshwor, Kathmandu (14 min walk), Children's Art Museum of Nepal, Kathmandu (15 min walk).

How to get to Gairidhara by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gairidhara:

Bus

Lainchowr Bus Station (20 min walk)
Greenline Travels (22 min walk)