Chandragiri Municipality
Chandragiri is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was declared as municipality on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village Development Committees Baad Bhanjyang, Balambu, Dahachok, Mahadevsthan, Machhegaun, Matatirtha, Naikap Naya Bhanjyang, Naikap Purano Bhanjyang, Satungal, Thankot and Tinthana.
Chandragiri is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was declared as municipality on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village Development Committees Baad Bhanjyang, Balambu, Dahachok, Mahadevsthan, Machhegaun, Matatirtha, Naikap Naya Bhanjyang, Naikap Purano Bhanjyang, Satungal, Thankot and Tinthana. The urban administration is located in Balambu. The city's main attractions include Chandragiri Hill, Nepal with its Cable Car and Matatirtha which is famous for the Matatirtha Aunsi festival, a day to honour mothers and motherhood.
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Worth seeing in and around Chandragiri Municipality
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Bagh Bhairab Temple
Bagh Bhairab Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Bagh Bhairab, an incarnation of Shiva as a tiger. It is located in Kirtipur, Bagmati Province, Nepal and dates back to the 16th century.
3.5 km · HIndu temple in Kirtipur, Kathmandu · Wikipedia - 02Matatirtha Temple
Matatirtha Temple is a Hindu temple in Matatirtha, Chandragiri Municipality, Nepal. The temple is famous for the Matatirtha Aunsi festival, a day to honour mothers and motherhood.
1.6 km · Hindu temple in Nepal · Wikipedia
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Getting to Chandragiri Municipality
- Airports
- Tribhuvan (KTM), 11 km · Pokhara (PHH), 133 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 182 km
- Pokhara → Chandragiri Municipality140 km · quickest by road, 3h 36m · ₨710–950
- Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) → Chandragiri Municipality176 km · quickest by road, 4h 42m · ₨910–1,210
- Siliguri → Chandragiri Municipality334 km · quickest by road, 7h 32m · ₹3,240–4,050
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No local-transport research exists yet for Chandragiri Municipality
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chandragiri Municipality. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextVisit Kathmandu, perhaps as a day trip from the relative quiet of Kirtipur.
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Next door to Chandragiri Municipality
Chandragiri Municipality is 8 km from Kathmandu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Tinthanahuman settlement in Nepal2.7 km
- Machhegaunhuman settlement in Nepal2.5 km
- Matatirthahuman settlement in Nepal2.7 km
- Satungalhuman settlement in Nepal1.2 km
- Seuchatarhuman settlement in Nepal3.3 km
- Ramkothuman settlement in Nepal3.1 km