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Kirtipur Destination Guide

Discover Kirtipur in Nepal

Kirtipur in the region of Nepal (general) with its 44,632 habitants is a town located in Nepal - some 3 mi or ( 5 km ) South-West of Kathmandu , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kirtipur

Local time in Kirtipur is now 01:38 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kathmandu " with a UTC offset of 5.75 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Rajshahi, Patna, Zham, Shigatse, and Luobuqiongzi. When in this area, you might want to check out Rajshahi . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kirtipur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Himalayan Dreams | NEPAL TOUR | BHUTAN TOUR | TIBET TREK | INCREDIBLE INDIA.

9:39 min by Ram Chhetri
Views: 27437 Rating: 5.00

Himalayan Dreams -Specialized in nature, culture and adventure tours, family vacation, Hiking n Trekking, spiritual and yoga tours, wildlife trip. Himalayan Dreams is the perfect solution for travel m ..

Prayer Flags for Binu

5:36 min by Manose Music
Views: 23033 Rating: 4.98

Thank you for letting me share this music from the place where I grew up, inspired beneath the same prayer flags you see in this video. I'm sure there is no one who has not been touched by cancer in s ..


the journey I

4:42 min by yarehach
Views: 22476 Rating: 5.00

THE JOURNEY part I: kathmandu/nepal 29.april-05.mai 2007... a week to start the journey in KTM with lots of whisky-cola and a session in the "tongues & tales" bar, which gives young nepali musicians t ..

Nepal Tour (1) Kathmandu-Chitwan

12:47 min by ongbeytsong
Views: 11692 Rating: 5.00

Nepal Tour: Day-1 KLIA-Kathmandu (Patan Durbar Square) Day-2 Kathmandu-Chitwan (Chitwan National Park) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tribhuvan University

Tribhuvan University (TU) [त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय] is a public university in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest of the five universities in Nepal. Enrolement in 2012/2013 is 143,899 making it the one of the largest in the world. The university provides undergraduate and graduate education.

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Located at 27.68 85.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1959, Forestry education, Universities and colleges in Nepal

Swayambhunath

Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu city. It is also known as the Monkey Temple as there are holy monkeys living in the north-west parts of the temple. The Tibetan name for the site means 'Sublime Trees', for the many varieties of trees found on the hill. However, Shing. kun may be a corruption of the local Newari name for the complex, Singgu, meaning 'self-sprung'.

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Located at 27.72 85.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 5th-century religious buildings, Buddhist pilgrimages, Buddhist temples in Nepal, Nepalese culture, Newar, Religious buildings completed in 1989, Stupas, Temples in Nepal, Tibetan Buddhist places, World Heritage Sites in Nepal

Dasarath Rangasala Stadium

Dasharath Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal. It is the Biggest stadium in Nepal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and cultural and entertainment programs. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators and seats 5,000 was built in 1956. Most of Nepal's national and international tournaments are held in this stadium. Martyr's Memorial League is also held in this ground every year. It is named after Dashrath Chand, one of the martyrs of Nepal.

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Located at 27.70 85.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nepal, Multi-purpose stadiums in Nepal

Kathmandu Valley

The Kathmandu Valley, located in Nepal, lies at the crossroads of ancient civilizations of Asia, and has at least 130 important monuments, including several places of pilgrimage for the Hindus and the Buddhists. There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites within this valley. Historically, only the Kathmandu Valley was referred to as "Nepal" by people who lived outside the valley.

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Located at 27.70 85.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Newar, Valleys of Nepal, World Heritage Sites in Nepal

Lalitpur District, Nepal

Lalitpur District (Nepali: ललितपुर जिल्ला, a part of Bagmati Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Patan as its district headquarters, covers an area of 385 km² and has a population of 337,785. It is one of the three districts in the Kathmandu Valley, along with Kathmandu and Bhaktapur. Its population was 466,784 in the initial 2011 census tabulation. Lalitpur District has many schools, colleges and hotels.

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Located at 27.67 85.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Lalitpur District, Nepal, Newar

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kirtipur