Sainbu
Sainbu is a village development committee in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal.
Sainbu is a village development committee in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,612 living in 874 individual households.
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Worth seeing in and around Sainbu
10 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.
- 01Patan Durbar Square
Patan Durbar Square is situated at the centre of the city of Lalitpur in Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
3 km · square in Lalitpur, Nepal · Wikipedia - 02Kathmandu Zoo
The Central Zoo is a 6-hectare zoo in Jawalakhel, Nepal. It is home to some 969 animals in 109 species, and is operated by the National Trust for Nature Conservation.
2.6 km · zoo · Wikipedia - 03Taudaha Lake
Taudaha Lake is a small lake in the outskirts of Kathmandu, in Nepal.
2.8 km · lake in Nepal · Wikipedia - 04Kumbheshwar Temple
Kumbheshwar Temple is one of the oldest Hindu temples, situated 200m from the northern part of Patan Durbar Square. It was built in the 14th century by King Jayasthiti Malla which makes it the oldest temple in Patan.
3.4 km · Hindu temple in Lalitpur, Nepal · Wikipedia - 05Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral, Kathmandu
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral is a Catholic church located in Lalitpur, Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. It began as the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption which was dedicated by Cardinal Jozef Tomko, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on 15 August 1995.
2.6 km · church in Kathmandu, Nepal · Wikipedia - 06Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
The Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, also known as TU International Cricket Ground or TU Cricket Ground, is an international cricket ground in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, within the premises of Tribhuvan University.
3.7 km · Cricket Ground in Kathmandu, Nepal · Wikipedia - 07Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya
Madan Puraskār Pustakālaya is a library of books and periodicals in the Nepali language. The library is a not-for-profits and non-governmental institution that is run by a trust.
3.3 km · library in Nepal · Wikipedia - 08Hiranya Varna Mahavihar
Hiraṇyavarṇa Mahāvihāra, also Kwa Baha: informally called The Golden Temple with literal meaning "Gold-colored Great Monastery", is a historical vihara situated in Patan, Nepal.
3.2 km · newar Buddhist temple in Nepal · Wikipedia - 09Patan Museum
The Patan Museum is a museum located in Patan, Lalitpur, Nepal. The museum falls under the UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.
3 km · history museum in Lalitpur, Nepal · Wikipedia - 10Krishna Mandir
Krishna Mandir is a 17th-century Shikhara-style temple built by King Siddhi Narsing Malla. It is located at the Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the city of Lalitpur in Nepal.
3 km · Hindu temple in Lalitpur, Nepal · Wikipedia
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Getting to Sainbu
- Airports
- Tribhuvan (KTM), 7 km · Pokhara (PHH), 140 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 188 km
- Pokhara → Sainbu148 km · quickest by road, 3h 51m · ₨750–1,000
- Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) → Sainbu183 km · quickest by road, 4h 56m · ₨950–1,260
- Siliguri → Sainbu326 km · quickest by road, 7h 22m · ₹3,190–3,990
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No local-transport research exists yet for Sainbu
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 Sainbu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundTaxis, minibuses, and tuk tuks are widely available.
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Next door to Sainbu
Sainbu is 6 km from Kathmandu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Lalitpur Districtdistrict of Nepal2 km
- Kirtipurmunicipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal3.2 km
- Chobharvillage in Kathmandu District, Nepal2.6 km
- Bungamativillage in Nepal3.5 km
- Chalnakhelhuman settlement3.5 km
- Dhapakhelmetropolitan city in Bagmati Zone, Nepal3 km