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Shambhunath Temple
Saptari
Famous temple 12 km from Rajbiraj near the Mahendra Highway; a major draw for Indian pilgrims, especially during the Siruwa Mela held in the month of Baisakh.
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Shashwat Dham
Nawalpur
A Hindu religious site and tourist destination on the East-West Highway at Devchuli, spread over 12 acres.
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Siddha Baba Mandir
Rupandehi
Temple dedicated to Shiva on the border between Palpa and Rupandehi; two Siddha Baba Mandirs stand adjacent to each other, one in each district, both regarded as pilgrimages of equal importance.
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Supa Deurali Temple
Arghakhanchi
Hindu temple in Sandhikharka municipality at about 4,500 ft altitude, dedicated to Supadevi/Bhagavati, believed to fulfill devotees' wishes; also houses murtis of Ganesh, Mahakali, Mahalaxmi and Shiva.
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Suryavinayak Temple
Bhaktapur
Historic Ganesh temple in a forest setting in Bhaktapur district, one of the four popular Ganesh shrines of the Kathmandu Valley; believed originally built over 1,500 years ago in the time of Lichhavi King Vishnu Dev Barma, also known as the temple of the rising sun.
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Swargadwari
Pyuthan
Hilltop temple founded by Guru Maharaj (Sworgadwari Mahaprabhu); unbroken sacred fire and revered cow herd
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Swayambhunath Stupa
Kathmandu
Iconic hilltop Buddhist stupa overlooking the Kathmandu Valley.
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Tal Barahi Temple
Kaski
Two-storey pagoda-style Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Barahi on a small island in the middle of Phewa Lake, reachable only by boat; the most important religious monument in Pokhara.
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Valmiki Ashram
Chitwan
Hindu temple inside Chitwan National Park near Triveni Dham, where the Tamasa, Sona and Sapta Gandaki rivers meet.
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World Peace Pagoda, Lumbini
Rupandehi
Peace pagoda in the Lumbini complex built by Nipponzan Myohoji in 2001, visited daily by people of many cultures and religions.
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Boudhanath Stupa
Kathmandu
One of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal and a Tibetan Buddhist hub.