UNESCO World Heritage Site
Pashupatinath Temple
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu
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Overview
Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most significant Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in the world. Located on the banks of the Bagmati River in the eastern part of Kathmandu, the temple served as the seat of the national deity Lord Pashupatinath. The main temple features a two-tiered golden roof and silver-lined doors, and is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus across the globe.
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Key Features
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Most sacred Hindu temple in Nepal
- Evening Aarati ceremony
- Ancient cremation ghats on Bagmati River
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