Religious Temples (Attractions)

Nepal is the only Hindu-Country in the whole world and therefore we have one of the greatest and oldest temples and statues too.Nepal has Hindu and Buddhist temples mainly and also has other religion temples.

Here are all the temples and statues according to their popularity.

Night view ( PASHUPATINATH )

1. Pashupatinath Temple

INFORMATION : Pashupatinath Temple (पशुपतिनाथको मन्दिर) is one of the most significant Hindu temples of Lord Shiva in the world, located on the banks of the Bagmati River in the eastern part of Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The temple served as the seat of the national deity, Lord Pashupatinath, Nepal is a secular country Pashupatinath Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Kathmandu.



IMPORTANT :  Hindus alone are allowed to enter the temple premises. Non-Hindu visitors are allowed to have a look at the temple from the other bank of Bagmati river.One must also make sure of timings as this temple is closed for lunch hour.

Additional Links :   WIKIPEDIA PAGE

2. Kailashnath Mahadev

                                                                                This attraction is highly recommended 
KAILASHNATH MAHADEV STATUE 
INFORMATION : Kailashnath Mahadev Statue (कैलाशनाथ महादेव) is a Shiva statue situated in Sanga, the border of Bhaktapur and Kavrepalanchok districts in Nepal.This is the World's Tallest Lord Shiva Statue and is 143 feet high.It is situated on a mountain 20km from the capital city of Nepal.This statue is made by an Indian Business-man who lives in Nepal and believes that the money which he has earned in the country shall be spent in the country too.This statue has taken 6 years to complete, the construction for this statue started in the year of 2004 and was completed in 21st June 2010.This is a statue which has made Nepal proud as it is not just the World's Tallest Lord Shiva Statue but it is also World's Tallest Hindu Religion God Statue.

IMPORTANT : This is not just a attraction for the adults and ones who are religious but is also very much for teenagers,children and basically the whole family as behind the statue there is a resort ( Hilltake spa & Resort ),This resort has a childrens park and many other facilities such as accomodation and the Best medi-spa in Nepal.The location of this attraction also is very good as it in the mountains and one can enjoy the cold breeze and the hot sun both.

Additional Links :    WIKIPEDIA PAGE  |  BLOG   |   HILLTAKE SPA & RESORT  |



3. Muktinath  


Muktinath-Chumig Gyatsa is one of the most important pilgrimage sites of Nepal for both Buddhists and Hindus. It is a great example to our world of a sacred place shared in harmony by devotees of two world religions. 

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