About this place
Nepal’s foremost Shiva temple on the Bagmati — a UNESCO Kathmandu Valley shrine.
National Shaiva pilgrimage center; often visited with the valley’s great Buddhist stupas.
Where you'll find it
Contemplating
On these routes
Pilgrimage circuits that include this place.
Hindu
Hindu Sacred Cities
Living sacred cities of Sapta Puri and South Indian temple pilgrimage — Varanasi, Mathura, Haridwar, Tirupati, Madurai.
India & Nepal
Buddhist
Kathmandu Valley Stupas
Valley pilgrimage of great stupas and Newar–Tibetan Buddhist life — often joined with a journey to Lumbini.
India & Nepal
Similar places nearby
Other centers and temples in the same tradition.
