Krishna Temple: A Spiritual Sanctuary in Kathmandu
Discover the spiritual allure of Krishna Temple in Kathmandu, a stunning Hindu sanctuary rich in culture and heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, the Krishna Temple is a captivating Hindu temple that draws visitors with its intricate architecture, spiritual ambiance, and rich cultural significance. A must-visit for tourists seeking to explore Nepal's religious heritage.
A brief summary to Krishna Temple
- M8V3+563, बागमती मार्ग, Kathmandu, Teku, 44614, NP
- +977980-8378075
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Dress modestly to show respect when visiting the temple.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Try to catch a local prayer session for an authentic experience.
- Explore nearby markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Be mindful of local customs and ask before taking photographs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Thamel area, head south on the main road (Avenue) towards the Ratna Park. Continue straight until you reach a junction where you will see the Ratna Park on your left. Cross the road and continue straight past the park, heading towards the New Road area. Once you reach New Road, turn left and walk until you reach the Bagmati Bridge. Cross the bridge, and you will arrive at the Teku area. From here, take a right onto Baghbazar Road, and continue straight until you see the Krishna Temple on your left, located at M8V3+563, Baghmati Marg.
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Walking
If you are staying near Kathmandu Durbar Square, start walking towards the eastern exit of the square and head towards the Bhaktapur Road. Continue straight and take a left turn at the intersection towards the Mahankal Temple area. Walk straight until you reach the Bagmati River. Once you arrive at the river, turn right and follow the riverbank until you reach the Teku area. From Teku, head north on Baghbazar Road, and you will find Krishna Temple on your left at M8V3+563, Baghmati Marg.
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Walking
From Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), make your way down the hill towards the ring road. Once you reach the ring road, turn left and walk along the road toward the Teku area. As you walk, keep an eye out for the Bagmati River. Once you reach Teku, turn right onto Baghbazar Road and continue straight until you see Krishna Temple on your left at M8V3+563, Baghmati Marg.
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