| Shiva Parvati Temple | |
|---|---|
 Shiva Parvati Temple in 2014 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Kathmandu District |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| Deity | Shiva Parvati |
| Location | |
| Location | Kathmandu Durbar Square |
| Country | Nepal |
  Shown within Bagmati Province  Shiva Parvati Temple (Nepal) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 27°42′16″N 85°18′23″E / 27.704447866917825°N 85.30643325926691°E |
Shiva Parvati Temple is a Hindu temple located in Kathmandu Durbar Square, Nepal.[1]
It was built by Bahadur Shah, son of Nepal's first king Prithvi Narayan Shah.[2][3] The temple survived the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.[4][5]
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The aftermath of the April 2015 Nepal earthquake; Shiva Parvati Temple located extremely right
References
- ↑ Dangol, Purusottam (2007). Elements of Nepalese Temple Architecture. Adroit Publishers. p. 40. ISBN 978-81-87392-77-4.
- ↑ "Shiva-Parvati Temple". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ↑ Samson, Karl; Aukshunas, Jane (15 September 1999). Frommer's Nepal. Wiley. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-02-862628-4.
- ↑ "Fallen: Nepal's historic landmarks after the quake". CNN. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ↑ "Five years on, temples still on wooden stand". The Rising Nepal. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
External links
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