Kathmandu Metropolitan Office Kal BhairavThe huge north-facing stone image of Kal Bhairav is undated but it was set in its present location by King Pratap Malla after it was found in Raniban, a field north of the city. King …
Kathmandu Metropolitan Office Bisheshwor Mahadev/ Kashi Bishwanath After the Bishwanath temple was demolished by the forces of Muslim emperor Aurangzeb and a mosque was built in its place, the construction of the Bisheshwor …
Kathmandu Metropolitan Office Kasthamandap Kasthamandap was probably built around the 12th century as a public building for merchants and travelers of the trans Himalayan route between India and Tibet to rest and spend their …
Kathmandu Metropolitan Office Gan Kuti Mahadev is a Shikhara temple in Maru tole from the 15th century. The temple gets its name from a famous legend which limned a story of a priest who invoked all the deities for the …
Kathmandu Metropolitan Office Kabindrapur This is a three-roofed temple built by illustrious king Pratap Malla in the seventeenth century to start a masked dance of Narsimha, an incarnation of Vishnu. Literally speaking, Dhansa …
Kathmandu Metropolitan Office Singha Sattal An old-fashioned house located to the south of Kasthamandap near the Maru Tole entrance of the Durbar Square, Singha Sattal was built with wood left over from the re-construction of …
