Sacred Nepal
Directory of famous temples in Nepal — Pashupatinath, Muktinath, Manakamana and more, with descriptions and travel notes for Nepalis in Australia planning a visit home.
Gandaki
Located on a hilltop on the banks of the Kaligandaki River in Syangja district, Alamdevi Temple is known as the ancestral deity (Kuldevi) of the Shah dynasty. Historically and religiously significant, history shows that...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Pokhara International Airport. From Pokhara, one can take a bus or hire a taxi to Galyang...
Lumbini
Located in Ghorahi, Dang district, Ambikeshwari Temple is an important Shakti Peetha. Situated on the banks of the Katuwa Khola, Goddess Bhagwati is worshipped in this temple. This temple is considered the most famous re...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Tarigaun Airport in Tulsipur, Dang. From Tulsipur, Ghorahi is about a 45-minute drive. Ne...
Koshi
Located in Arjun Dhara Municipality of Jhapa district, Arjun Dhara Temple is also known as the 'Pashupati of the East'. It has been given this name because its religious significance and architecture are similar to Pashu...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport (Chandragadhi), approximately 27 km away. Regular flights connect Bhadr...
Lumbini
Located in Nepalgunj, Banke district, Bageshwori Temple is a famous Shakti Peetha of the Far and Mid-Western regions. It is a common center of faith for devotees from Nepal and India.
Travel: By Air: Nepalgunj Airport is well-connected with daily flights from Kathmandu (50-60 minutes). The temple is about 3–5 k...
Gandaki
Kalika Bhagwati Temple located in Baglung district, also known as 'Baglung Kalika', is a very famous Shakti Peetha in Nepal. Located in the middle of a dense forest on the southern bank of the Kaligandaki River, this tem...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (25 minutes), then drive to Baglung (approx. 3 hours, 72 km) via the Mid-Hill High...
Sudurpashchim
Located in Sanfebagar Municipality of Achham district, Baidyanath Dham is an important religious and historical site among the four famous Dhams of Nepal. This Dham is located at the confluence of the Budhiganga and Sara...
Travel: By Air: Dhangadhi Airport is the nearest major airport, about 300 km away. From Dhangadhi, it is a 9–10 hour drive by bu...
Koshi
Located at the confluence of the Koshi and Koka rivers in Sunsari district, Barahkshetra is one of the most ancient and sacred pilgrimage sites in Nepal. It is considered one of the four major regions of Hinduism.
Travel: By Air: The fastest way is to fly from Kathmandu to Biratnagar Airport (45 minutes). From Biratnagar, it is approximatel...
Sudurpashchim
Behada Baba Temple, located in Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City-16 (Rampur/Urma) of Kailali district, is a major religious center in the Sudurpashchim Terai region. This temple is known as a heritage of faith for the Thar...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Dhangadhi Airport, about 15-20 km away. Regular flights connect Dhangadhi to Kathmandu (a...
Karnali
Located in Khalanga, the headquarters of Jajarkot district, Bhairabnath Temple is an important religious and historical center of this district. This temple is deeply connected with the history and power of the Shah dyna...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj (approx. 1 hour). From Nepalgunj, take a bus or hired jeep to Khalanga, Jajarkot...
Madhesh
In Birgunj city of Parsa district and surrounding areas, two important Shakti Peethas are known by the name 'Bindhyabasini', which have great importance in local religious life.
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Simara Airport (SIW), approximately 20 km north of Birgunj. From there, taxis and local b...
Gandaki
Located in Braga (Braka) village of Manang district, this monastery is one of the oldest and largest monasteries in the Himalayan region. This monastery is believed to be about 500 to 1,200 years old and is considered th...
Travel: Trek Route: The monastery is a primary highlight of the Annapurna Circuit Trek. From Besisahar, travelers drive to Chame...
Karnali
Located in Khalanga, the headquarters of Jumla district, Chandannath Mandir is an extremely important religious, historical, and cultural heritage of the Karnali region. This temple is famous for the worship of Lord Datt...
Travel: By Air: The most convenient way is to fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, and then take a connecting domestic flight to Jum...
Gandaki
Located near Damauli in Tanahu district, Chhabdi Barahi Temple is a famous and unique religious site in Nepal. In the Magar language, 'Chhap' means a cliff and 'Di' means water, i.e., the place where water flows from a c...
Travel: Location: Situated in Byas Municipality-14, about 7-10 km east of Damauli (the district headquarters of Tanahun). By Roa...
Karnali
Chhayanath Temple (Chhayanath Dham), located in Mugu district, is a supremely sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists. This Dham, located at an altitude of about 4,500 to 4,820 meters above sea level, is consider...
Travel: To Gamgadhi: Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, then take a domestic flight to Talcha Airport in Mugu. From Talcha, a shor...
Madhesh
Chhinnamasta Bhagwati Temple (Sakhada Bhagwati) is located in a place called Sakhada, about 10 kilometers south of Rajbiraj in Saptari district. This is a major center of faith for Hindu devotees from Nepal and India (es...
Travel: Location: Situated in Sakhada, approximately 10 km south of Rajbiraj (the headquarters of Saptari District). By Air: The...
Karnali
Located in Birendranagar (Pipira) of Surkhet district, Gangamala Deuti Bajyai Temple is a major religious site in the Karnali Province. This temple is worshipped as the Goddess of Justice.
Travel: Location: Situated in Pipira, on the eastern edge of Birendranagar (the capital of Surkhet). By Air: The most convenient...
Karnali
Digre Saikumari Bhagwati Temple, located in Tharpu of Musikot Municipality in Rukum West, is a famous religious and historical Shakti Peetha of the Karnali Province.
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, then take a connecting flight to Musikot Airport (Salle). The temple is a short...
Bagmati
Bhimeshwor Temple, located in the historical town of Dolakha district, also known as 'Dolakha Bhimsen', is an extremely ancient and unique religious site in Nepal. This temple is considered a living museum of Newari cult...
Travel: By Road: The temple is approximately 132 km east of Kathmandu. Direct buses and jeeps are available from Kathmandu (Kote...
Madhesh
Gadhimai Mandir, located in Bariyarpur of Bara district, is a world-famous Shakti Peetha of Nepal. This temple stands as a symbol of the cultural and historical identity of the Terai region. Millions of devotees from Nep...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Simara Airport (SIW), about 25-30 km away. From Simara, you can take a taxi or local bus...
Gandaki
Galeshwar Mahadev Temple is located on top of a single massive stone on the banks of the Kaligandaki River near Beni bazaar in Myagdi district. It is also known as "Second Pashupatinath" and "Gateway to Muktinath". Accor...
Travel: By Road: The temple is just 3 km north of Beni Bazar, the headquarters of Myagdi. It is a 10-15 minute drive or a scenic...
Bagmati
Gaurati Bhimeshwor Temple is located on a scenic hilltop of Pipaldanda near Chautara in Sindhupalchok district. This temple is a famous historical, religious, and tourist site of Sindhupalchok. From here, the Jugal mount...
Travel: From Kathmandu: Drive from Kathmandu to Chautara Bazar (approx. 80-90 km, 3.5 to 4 hours). Local buses and private jeeps...
Bagmati
Located at an altitude of 4,380 meters above sea level in Rasuwa district, Gosaikunda is a supremely sacred pilgrimage site for Hindu and Buddhist devotees. It falls within the Langtang National Park of Rasuwa and has al...
Travel: Via Dhunche (Most Popular): Drive: Take a bus or jeep from Kathmandu (Gongabu/Machhapokhari) to Dhunche (approx. 6-8 ho...
Gandaki
Gupteshwor Cave, located near Kushma bazaar, the headquarters of Parbat district, on the banks of the Kaligandaki River, is one of the longest and most important religious caves in Nepal. Inside the cave, various natural...
Travel: From Pokhara: It is approximately 55 km from Pokhara. Local buses and private taxis are available from Baglung Bus Park,...
Koshi
Halesi Mahadev, located in Khotang district, is known as the 'Pashupati of the East'. This is a common sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus, Buddhists, and Kirat devotees, making it an excellent example of religious toleran...
Travel: By Road: The temple is approximately 215-230 km east of Kathmandu. The most common route is via the B.P. Highway (Sindhu...
Madhesh
Jaleshwor Mahadev Temple, located in Jaleshwor, the headquarters of Mahottari district, is an extremely ancient and important religious site in Nepal. 'Jaleshwor' means 'the God who resides in water'. This temple is deep...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (approx. 25 mins). From Janakpur, it is an 18-20 km (30-50 mins) drive by...
Lumbini
Jaljala, located in Rolpa district, is a unique confluence of natural beauty, religious faith, and Magar culture. Located at an altitude of about 3,193 meters above sea level, this place is a symbol of the historical and...
Travel: By Road: The journey typically begins from Kathmandu to Libang (the district headquarters) or Sulichaur, which takes abo...
Lumbini
Jaljala, located in Rolpa district, is a unique confluence of natural beauty, religious faith, and Magar culture. Located at an altitude of about 3,193 meters above sea level, this place is a symbol of the historical and...
Travel: By Road: The journey typically begins from Kathmandu to Libang (the district headquarters) or Sulichaur, which takes abo...
Karnali
Jwaladevi Temple, located in the Sristhan, Nabhisthan, and Shiristhan areas of Dailekh district, is a unique and sacred religious site in Nepal. Here, a continuous blue and red flame can be seen burning from time immemor...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Airport, then take a bus or hire a private jeep to Surkhet (approx. 2–3 hours)....
Karnali
Jwaladevi Temple, located in the Sristhan, Nabhisthan, and Shiristhan areas of Dailekh district, is a unique and sacred religious site in Nepal. Here, a continuous blue and red flame can be seen burning from time immemor...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Airport, then take a bus or hire a private jeep to Surkhet (approx. 2–3 hours)....
Koshi
Kakani Devi (Champadevi Kakani) Temple, located on the border of Champadevi and Sunkoshi Rural Municipalities of Okhaldhunga district, is an extremely important natural Shakti Peetha. Located at an altitude of about 2,40...
Travel: By Road: Take a bus or private jeep from Kathmandu (Koteshwor area) to Okhaldhunga Bazaar (approx. 8–10 hours) via the B...
Koshi
Kakani Devi (Champadevi Kakani) Temple, located on the border of Champadevi and Sunkoshi Rural Municipalities of Okhaldhunga district, is an extremely important natural Shakti Peetha. Located at an altitude of about 2,40...
Travel: By Road: Take a bus or private jeep from Kathmandu (Koteshwor area) to Okhaldhunga Bazaar (approx. 8–10 hours) via the B...
Koshi
Kali Mandir, located in the heart of the main market of Biratnagar, is the most famous and important Shakti Peetha in Morang district. It is worshipped as the patron goddess of Biratnagar. From historical and cultural pe...
Travel: By Air: Fly to Biratnagar Airport from Kathmandu (35–40 mins). The temple is about 4–5 km from the airport. By Road: Lon...
Koshi
Kali Mandir, located in the heart of the main market of Biratnagar, is the most famous and important Shakti Peetha in Morang district. It is worshipped as the patron goddess of Biratnagar. From historical and cultural pe...
Travel: By Air: Fly to Biratnagar Airport from Kathmandu (35–40 mins). The temple is about 4–5 km from the airport. By Road: Lon...
Lumbini
Kamal Pokhari (Rukmini Lake) located in Rukumkot, the headquarters of Rukum East district, and the Bhagwati (Rukmini Devi) temple on its bank are very important from religious and tourist perspectives. Rukumkot is also k...
Travel: By Road: Direct buses and private jeeps are available from Kathmandu to Rukumkot (approx. 14–16 hours) via the Mid-Hill...
Lumbini
Kamal Pokhari (Rukmini Lake) located in Rukumkot, the headquarters of Rukum East district, and the Bhagwati (Rukmini Devi) temple on its bank are very important from religious and tourist perspectives. Rukumkot is also k...
Travel: By Road: Direct buses and private jeeps are available from Kathmandu to Rukumkot (approx. 14–16 hours) via the Mid-Hill...
Karnali
Khairabang Bhuwaneshwari Temple, located in Hiwalcha of Sharada Municipality-11 of Salyan district, is an extremely powerful and ancient Shakti Peetha of the Karnali Province. This temple is located on the top of a hill...
Travel: By Road: Take a bus from Kathmandu (Gongabu Bus Park) to Khalanga, Salyan (approx. 16 hours). Alternatively, travel from...
Karnali
Khairabang Bhuwaneshwari Temple, located in Hiwalcha of Sharada Municipality-11 of Salyan district, is an extremely powerful and ancient Shakti Peetha of the Karnali Province. This temple is located on the top of a hill...
Travel: By Road: Take a bus from Kathmandu (Gongabu Bus Park) to Khalanga, Salyan (approx. 16 hours). Alternatively, travel from...
Bagmati
Khandadevi Temple, located in Khandadevi Rural Municipality of Ramechhap district, is an historical and famous Shakti Peetha of Nepal. Located at an altitude of about 1,985 meters above sea level, this temple is famous f...
Travel: By Road: Regular buses and jeeps depart from Koteshwar, Kathmandu (approx. 4–6 hours) via the BP Highway. From Mulkot or...
Bagmati
Khandadevi Temple, located in Khandadevi Rural Municipality of Ramechhap district, is an historical and famous Shakti Peetha of Nepal. Located at an altitude of about 1,985 meters above sea level, this temple is famous f...
Travel: By Road: Regular buses and jeeps depart from Koteshwar, Kathmandu (approx. 4–6 hours) via the BP Highway. From Mulkot or...
Karnali
Kharpunath Mandir is located at the sacred confluence of the Humla Karnali and Dojam (Changla) rivers near Simikot, the headquarters of Humla district. This temple is an important pilgrimage site of the Karnali Province...
Travel: By Air: The most common route is to fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, and then take a small aircraft to Simikot Airport....
Karnali
Kharpunath Mandir is located at the sacred confluence of the Humla Karnali and Dojam (Changla) rivers near Simikot, the headquarters of Humla district. This temple is an important pilgrimage site of the Karnali Province...
Travel: By Air: The most common route is to fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, and then take a small aircraft to Simikot Airport....
Bagmati
Located in the Patan Durbar Square of Lalitpur, Krishna Mandir is an excellent example of Nepalese architecture and stone carving. Built in 1694 BS (1637 AD) by King Siddhi Narsingh Malla, this temple is built in the Shi...
Travel: By Taxi: A 20–30 minute ride from central Kathmandu or Thamel. By Public Transport: Take a bus or microbus from Ratna Pa...
Bagmati
Located in the Patan Durbar Square of Lalitpur, Krishna Mandir is an excellent example of Nepalese architecture and stone carving. Built in 1694 BS (1637 AD) by King Siddhi Narsingh Malla, this temple is built in the Shi...
Travel: By Taxi: A 20–30 minute ride from central Kathmandu or Thamel. By Public Transport: Take a bus or microbus from Ratna Pa...
Bagmati
Kusheshwor Mahadev Temple is located at the sacred confluence of the Sunkoshi and Roshi (Lilavati) rivers in Dumja of Sindhuli district. This is an ancient and historical temple, also known as 'Durga Tirtha'.
Travel: By Private Vehicle: The temple is about 65–84 km from Kathmandu, and the drive takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours via th...
Bagmati
Kusheshwor Mahadev Temple is located at the sacred confluence of the Sunkoshi and Roshi (Lilavati) rivers in Dumja of Sindhuli district. This is an ancient and historical temple, also known as 'Durga Tirtha'.
Travel: By Private Vehicle: The temple is about 65–84 km from Kathmandu, and the drive takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours via th...
Koshi
Mai Pokhari, located in Sandakpur Rural Municipality of Ilam district, is a famous religious, tourist, and biodiversity-rich site. Located at an altitude of about 2,100 meters above sea level, this pond is naturally star...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport (Chandragadhi). From Bhadrapur, you can take a taxi or bus to Ilam Baza...
Koshi
Mai Pokhari, located in Sandakpur Rural Municipality of Ilam district, is a famous religious, tourist, and biodiversity-rich site. Located at an altitude of about 2,100 meters above sea level, this pond is naturally star...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport (Chandragadhi). From Bhadrapur, you can take a taxi or bus to Ilam Baza...
Sudurpashchim
Malikarjun Temple, located in Darchula district, is a famous religious site in the Far West. This temple is also called 'Shikhar Malikarjun'. Although one has to undertake a very difficult journey to reach this temple lo...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Dhangadhi. From Dhangadhi, you can take a bus or hire a jeep to Khalanga (Darchula Distric...
Sudurpashchim
Malikarjun Temple, located in Darchula district, is a famous religious site in the Far West. This temple is also called 'Shikhar Malikarjun'. Although one has to undertake a very difficult journey to reach this temple lo...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Dhangadhi. From Dhangadhi, you can take a bus or hire a jeep to Khalanga (Darchula Distric...
Koshi
This Manakamana Temple is located on the banks of the Arun River near Tumlingtar in Sankhuwasabha district. Like the Manakamana of Gorkha, devotees come here to worship with the belief that their wishes will be fulfilled...
Travel: By Air: The fastest way is to fly from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar Airport (approx. 35 minutes). The temple is about 5 km fr...
Koshi
This Manakamana Temple is located on the banks of the Arun River near Tumlingtar in Sankhuwasabha district. Like the Manakamana of Gorkha, devotees come here to worship with the belief that their wishes will be fulfilled...
Travel: By Air: The fastest way is to fly from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar Airport (approx. 35 minutes). The temple is about 5 km fr...
Gandaki
Although located in Gaindakot of Nawalpur, Maulakalika is famous as a major religious site of Chitwan district and the entire region. To reach this temple located on a hilltop, one has to climb about 1,882 steps. A beaut...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Bharatpur Airport (approx. 20 minutes from the base). Daily flights are available from Ka...
Gandaki
Although located in Gaindakot of Nawalpur, Maulakalika is famous as a major religious site of Chitwan district and the entire region. To reach this temple located on a hilltop, one has to climb about 1,882 steps. A beaut...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Bharatpur Airport (approx. 20 minutes from the base). Daily flights are available from Ka...
Lumbini
Mayadevi Temple is a world-famous Buddhist temple built at the birthplace of Lord Gautam Buddha. It is located in Lumbini of Rupandehi district and is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Gautam Buddha International Airport (Bhairahawa), which is approximately 22–25 km from Lu...
Lumbini
Mayadevi Temple is a world-famous Buddhist temple built at the birthplace of Lord Gautam Buddha. It is located in Lumbini of Rupandehi district and is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Gautam Buddha International Airport (Bhairahawa), which is approximately 22–25 km from Lu...
Koshi
Nishan Bhagwati Temple, located in the headquarters of Dhankuta district, is an historical and religious Shakti Peetha. Believed to have been established by the then Gorkhali army, special pujas are performed in this tem...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Biratnagar Airport. From Biratnagar, it is a 2–3 hour drive (approx. 94 km) via the scenic...
Koshi
Nishan Bhagwati Temple, located in the headquarters of Dhankuta district, is an historical and religious Shakti Peetha. Believed to have been established by the then Gorkhali army, special pujas are performed in this tem...
Travel: By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Biratnagar Airport. From Biratnagar, it is a 2–3 hour drive (approx. 94 km) via the scenic...
Bagmati
Bhairavi Temple is located on a hilltop near the historical seven-story palace of Nuwakot. This temple and its Sindure Jatra are very famous. History shows that Prithvi Narayan Shah worshipped here during the unification...
Bagmati
Bhairavi Temple is located on a hilltop near the historical seven-story palace of Nuwakot. This temple and its Sindure Jatra are very famous. History shows that Prithvi Narayan Shah worshipped here during the unification...
Bagmati
Located in Kavrepalanchok district, Palanchok Bhagwati is an extremely powerful and famous Shakti Peetha in Nepal. Believed to have been built in the Licchavi period, this temple houses a beautiful idol of the Goddess. A...
Bagmati
Located in Kavrepalanchok district, Palanchok Bhagwati is an extremely powerful and famous Shakti Peetha in Nepal. Believed to have been built in the Licchavi period, this temple houses a beautiful idol of the Goddess. A...
Koshi
Pathibhara Devi Temple is a famous Shakti Peetha located at an altitude of 3,794 meters in Taplejung district of the far eastern part of Nepal. This temple is a common center of faith for Hindu and Buddhist devotees and...
Travel: Pathibhara is one of the more remote pilgrimage sites, requiring a mix of road travel and trekking: By Air: Fly from...
Koshi
Siddheshwar Shivalaya Temple (locally known as Phidim Shiv Mandir), located in the 'Purano Shanibare' area of Phidim, the headquarters of Panchthar district, is a major religious and tourist site of this region. This tem...
Travel: By Air: The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport (Jhapa), about 150 km from Phidim. From Bhadrapur, you can take a hired...
Madhesh
Located in the heart of Lahan bazaar in Siraha district, Rajdevi Mandir is an important religious center of this region. This temple is especially famous for offering sacrifices during the time of Bada Dashain. On the da...
Madhesh
Located in the heart of Lahan bazaar in Siraha district, Rajdevi Mandir is an important religious center of this region. This temple is especially famous for offering sacrifices during the time of Bada Dashain. On the da...
Sudurpashchim
Located in Chainpur, the headquarters of Bajhang district, Ram Mandir is an important religious site of this district itself. Lord Shri Ram is worshipped here. There are also idols of other gods and goddesses in the temp...
Sudurpashchim
Located in Chainpur, the headquarters of Bajhang district, Ram Mandir is an important religious site of this district itself. Lord Shri Ram is worshipped here. There are also idols of other gods and goddesses in the temp...
Lumbini
Ramagrama Stupa, located in Nawalparasi West district, is one of the eight stupas where the relics (asthi dhatu) of Lord Buddha were placed. It is the only stupa that is believed to have not been excavated yet and remain...
Lumbini
Ramagrama Stupa, located in Nawalparasi West district, is one of the eight stupas where the relics (asthi dhatu) of Lord Buddha were placed. It is the only stupa that is believed to have not been excavated yet and remain...
Koshi
Rautamai Temple, located in Rautamai Rural Municipality of Udayapur district, is an extremely important religious, historical, and tourist site of eastern Nepal. This temple is located at an altitude of about 2,700 meter...
Koshi
Rautamai Temple, located in Rautamai Rural Municipality of Udayapur district, is an extremely important religious, historical, and tourist site of eastern Nepal. This temple is located at an altitude of about 2,700 meter...
Lumbini
Resunga hill, located at the top of Tamghas, the headquarters of Gulmi district, is one of Nepal's most important religious, historical, and tourist sites. This place is situated at an altitude of about 2,340 meters abov...
Lumbini
Resunga hill, located at the top of Tamghas, the headquarters of Gulmi district, is one of Nepal's most important religious, historical, and tourist sites. This place is situated at an altitude of about 2,340 meters abov...
Bagmati
Risheshwar Mahadev Temple, located between Daman and Simbhanjyang of Makwanpur district, is an extremely important religious and tourist site. Located at an altitude of about 2,584 meters above sea level, this temple is...
Bagmati
Risheshwar Mahadev Temple, located between Daman and Simbhanjyang of Makwanpur district, is an extremely important religious and tourist site. Located at an altitude of about 2,584 meters above sea level, this temple is...
Lumbini
Rishikesh Mandir, located in Ridi (Ruru Kshetra), the confluence of Palpa, Gulmi, and Syangja, is an extremely important religious, historical, and cultural heritage of Nepal. It is considered one of the "Char Dham" of N...
Lumbini
Rishikesh Mandir, located in Ridi (Ruru Kshetra), the confluence of Palpa, Gulmi, and Syangja, is an extremely important religious, historical, and cultural heritage of Nepal. It is considered one of the "Char Dham" of N...
Madhesh
Sagarnath Mahadev Temple, located in Ishwarpur Municipality of Sarlahi district, is an important religious and historical site of the Madhesh Province. This temple is located about 8 kilometers south-east of Lalbandi nea...
Madhesh
Sagarnath Mahadev Temple, located in Ishwarpur Municipality of Sarlahi district, is an important religious and historical site of the Madhesh Province. This temple is located about 8 kilometers south-east of Lalbandi nea...
Sudurpashchim
Shaileshwari Mandir, located in Silgadhi of Doti district, is an extremely important and sacred religious site of Sudurpashchim Nepal. Located at an altitude of about 1,330 meters above sea level, this temple is consider...
Sudurpashchim
Shaileshwari Mandir, located in Silgadhi of Doti district, is an extremely important and sacred religious site of Sudurpashchim Nepal. Located at an altitude of about 1,330 meters above sea level, this temple is consider...
Gandaki
Shashwat Dham, located in Dumkauli of Nawalpur district, is a major modern religious and tourist destination of Nepal. Built by the Chaudhary Group, this Dham is spread over an area of about 12 acres and is famous for it...
Gandaki
Shashwat Dham, located in Dumkauli of Nawalpur district, is a major modern religious and tourist destination of Nepal. Built by the Chaudhary Group, this Dham is spread over an area of about 12 acres and is famous for it...
Karnali
Shey Monastery (Shey Gompa), located in the Upper Dolpa region of Dolpa district, is one of the most ancient and important Buddhist monasteries in Nepal. Located at an altitude of about 4,200 meters above sea level amids...
Karnali
Shey Monastery (Shey Gompa), located in the Upper Dolpa region of Dolpa district, is one of the most ancient and important Buddhist monasteries in Nepal. Located at an altitude of about 4,200 meters above sea level amids...
Madhesh
This temple, located in Shivnagar of Garuda Municipality in Rautahat district, is one of the most famous and ancient Shiva temples in the Madhesh Province. It is taken as a major religious tourist destination in this reg...
Madhesh
This temple, located in Shivnagar of Garuda Municipality in Rautahat district, is one of the most famous and ancient Shiva temples in the Madhesh Province. It is taken as a major religious tourist destination in this reg...
Koshi
Siddhakali Mandir, located near the headquarters of Bhojpur district, is an extremely important religious and tourist Shakti Peetha of eastern Nepal. This temple is located on a hilltop, from where Bhojpur market and pan...
Koshi
Siddhakali Mandir, located near the headquarters of Bhojpur district, is an extremely important religious and tourist Shakti Peetha of eastern Nepal. This temple is located on a hilltop, from where Bhojpur market and pan...
Sudurpashchim
Siddhanath Mandir, located in Bhimdatta Municipality (Mahendranagar) of Kanchanpur district, is an extremely important religious and historical site of Sudurpashchim Nepal. Lord Shiva (Siddhanath Baba) is worshipped here...
Sudurpashchim
Siddhanath Mandir, located in Bhimdatta Municipality (Mahendranagar) of Kanchanpur district, is an extremely important religious and historical site of Sudurpashchim Nepal. Lord Shiva (Siddhanath Baba) is worshipped here...
Koshi
Singhwahini Mandir, located in the heart of Myanglung bazaar, the headquarters of Tehrathum district, is an extremely important religious and historical Shakti Peetha of this region. Bhagwati (Singhwahini) is worshipped...
Koshi
Singhwahini Mandir, located in the heart of Myanglung bazaar, the headquarters of Tehrathum district, is an extremely important religious and historical Shakti Peetha of this region. Bhagwati (Singhwahini) is worshipped...
Lumbini
Supa Deurali Temple is located in a narrow gorge of the Mahabharat mountain range on the border of Sandhikharka and Sitganga Municipalities of Arghakhanchi district. This temple is a famous Shakti Peetha and religious to...
Lumbini
Supa Deurali Temple is located in a narrow gorge of the Mahabharat mountain range on the border of Sandhikharka and Sitganga Municipalities of Arghakhanchi district. This temple is a famous Shakti Peetha and religious to...
Lumbini
Swargadwari Temple, located in Pyuthan district at an altitude of about 2,100 meters above sea level, is one of Nepal's major religious, spiritual, and historical pilgrimage sites. It is known as the ancient penance grou...
Lumbini
Swargadwari Temple, located in Pyuthan district at an altitude of about 2,100 meters above sea level, is one of Nepal's major religious, spiritual, and historical pilgrimage sites. It is known as the ancient penance grou...
Gandaki
Located on a small island in the middle of the famous Phewa Lake in Pokhara, Tal Barahi Temple is a major religious and tourist attraction of Nepal. This temple is dedicated to the 'Barahi' (with the face of a boar) inca...
Gandaki
Located on a small island in the middle of the famous Phewa Lake in Pokhara, Tal Barahi Temple is a major religious and tourist attraction of Nepal. This temple is dedicated to the 'Barahi' (with the face of a boar) inca...
Koshi
Located at an altitude of 3,867 meters in the Khumbu region of Solukhumbu district, Tengboche Monastery (Dawa Choling Gomba) is the largest and most famous Buddhist monastery in the Everest region. It is not only the spi...
Koshi
Located at an altitude of 3,867 meters in the Khumbu region of Solukhumbu district, Tengboche Monastery (Dawa Choling Gomba) is the largest and most famous Buddhist monastery in the Everest region. It is not only the spi...
Lumbini
Thakurdwara Temple (Thakur Baba Temple), located in Thakur Baba Municipality of Bardiya district beside the Bardiya National Park, is an extremely important religious and cultural center of western Nepal. Lord Vishnu is...
Lumbini
Thakurdwara Temple (Thakur Baba Temple), located in Thakur Baba Municipality of Bardiya district beside the Bardiya National Park, is an extremely important religious and cultural center of western Nepal. Lord Vishnu is...
Lumbini
Located on the banks of the Banganga River in Kapilvastu district, Tilaurakot is the capital of the ancient Shakya republic and the palace area where Lord Gautam Buddha (Prince Siddhartha) spent the initial 29 years of h...
Lumbini
Located on the banks of the Banganga River in Kapilvastu district, Tilaurakot is the capital of the ancient Shakya republic and the palace area where Lord Gautam Buddha (Prince Siddhartha) spent the initial 29 years of h...
Bagmati
The temple of Tripura Sundari Mai (Salyankoti Mai) located in Salyankot of Tripura Sundari Rural Municipality of Dhading district is an historical and extremely powerful Shakti Peetha of Nepal.
Bagmati
The temple of Tripura Sundari Mai (Salyankoti Mai) located in Salyankot of Tripura Sundari Rural Municipality of Dhading district is an historical and extremely powerful Shakti Peetha of Nepal.
Sudurpashchim
Tripurasundari Bhagwati Temple, located near Jhulaghat of Baitadi district, is an extremely important Shakti Peetha among the nine Bhagwatis of Sudurpashchim Nepal. It is also worshipped in the local language by the name...
Sudurpashchim
Tripurasundari Bhagwati Temple, located near Jhulaghat of Baitadi district, is an extremely important Shakti Peetha among the nine Bhagwatis of Sudurpashchim Nepal. It is also worshipped in the local language by the name...
Karnali
Tripurasundari Temple, located in Kalikot district, is a famous Shakti Peetha in this region. Goddess Bhagwati is worshipped in this temple located on a scenic hilltop. A large fair is held here especially during the tim...
Karnali
Tripurasundari Temple, located in Kalikot district, is a famous Shakti Peetha in this region. Goddess Bhagwati is worshipped in this temple located on a scenic hilltop. A large fair is held here especially during the tim...
Sudurpashchim
Ugratara Temple, located at the foot of the hill near the headquarters of Dadeldhura district, is a famous Shakti Peeth of Sudurpashchim Nepal. Goddess Bhagwati is worshipped here and this temple is taken as the identity...
Sudurpashchim
Ugratara Temple, located at the foot of the hill near the headquarters of Dadeldhura district, is a famous Shakti Peeth of Sudurpashchim Nepal. Goddess Bhagwati is worshipped here and this temple is taken as the identity...
Gandaki
Uttar Kanya Temple, located near the tourist village of Ghalegaun in Lamjung district, is a sacred religious site worshipped in the form of Kumari Devi. There is a great faith in this temple, especially among the local G...
Gandaki
Uttar Kanya Temple, located near the tourist village of Ghalegaun in Lamjung district, is a sacred religious site worshipped in the form of Kumari Devi. There is a great faith in this temple, especially among the local G...
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