Pashupatinath Temple

Pashupatinath Temple

UNESCO World Heritage Site - Less than 1 km from Hotel Bardan Boutique

Sacred Temple

About Pashupatinath Temple

Located within 1km from Hotel Bardan Boutique, Pashupatinath is one of the most sacred temples for Hindus all over the world. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and located on the banks of the Bagmati River. Every year, many tourists visit this holy temple.

Only followers of Hinduism can enter the main temple, but all the other buildings are available for visitors to explore. From the Eastern bank of the river, the main temple can be seen in its whole beauty.

It is also enlisted in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and is considered the most important temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Nepal and one of the four most important sites for Lord Shiva's devotees in Asia.

Pashupatinath Temple Temple Complex

Things to Know

  • Dress modestly and respectfully
  • Main temple entry restricted to Hindus only
  • Best viewed from the eastern bank of Bagmati River
  • Photography allowed in most areas
  • Walking distance from Hotel Bardan Boutique (< 1 km)

Quick Info

Distance from Hotel

Less than 1 km (Walking distance)

Travel Time

10-15 minutes walk

Opening Hours

4:00 AM - 9:00 PM daily

Entry Fee

NPR 1000 for foreigners

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or evening

Need Assistance?

Our hotel staff can help you arrange your visit and provide directions.

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