Palanchok Bhagawati Temple

Hindu temple in Nepal

27°37′43″N 85°40′26″E / 27.62861°N 85.67389°E / 27.62861; 85.67389ArchitectureTypePagoda
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Palanchowk Bhagwati Temple is a Hindu place of worship approximately 42 km from Kathmandu.[1]

The temple features a 3 feet tall idol of the Goddess Bhagavati carved out of black stone.

This temple is believed to have been constructed during the reign of King Mānadeva.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Palanchok Bhagawati Hiking". 6 November 2014.
  2. ^ Palanchowk Bhagwati Darsan Archived 2011-11-13 at the Wayback Machine, www.himalayanworldwide.com
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