Sankhu

Worth seeing in and around Sankhu

8 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.

1. 01
   Changu Narayan Temple

   Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu temple, located on a hilltop of Changu in Changunarayan Municipality of Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The temple was built in the 4th century AD and is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal.

   2.2 km · Hindu temple in Changunarayan, Nepal · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Bhaktapur Durbar Square

   Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a former royal palace complex located in Bhaktapur, Nepal. It housed the Malla kings of Nepal from 14th to 15th century and the kings of the Kingdom of Bhaktapur from 15th to late 18th century until the kingdom was conquered in 1769.

   5.4 km · Royal square in Bhaktapur, Nepal · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Nyatapola Temple

   Nyātāpola is a five tiered temple located in the central part of Bhaktapur, Nepal. It is the tallest monument within the city and is also the tallest temple of Nepal.

   5.4 km · Hindu temple in Bhaktapur, Nepal · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Bajrayogini Temple

   Bajrayogini Temple is a Tantric Buddhist temple located at Sakwa in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. It is also well known as Bodhisattva's Temple.

   4.7 km · newar Buddhist temple in Nepal · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Pujarimath Museum

   The Pujarimath Museum is a museum located in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The Matha was constructed in the 15th century and rebuilt in 1763.

   5 km · a museum located in Bhaktapur, Nepal · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Upper Mulpani Cricket Stadium

   The Mulpani Cricket Stadium, Commonly known as Lower Mulpani Cricket Ground or simply Mulpani Ground is a cricket ground in Mulpani, Kathmandu, Nepal. In a historic moment for Nepali cricket, the Lower Mulpani Cricket Ground hosted its first-ever international match at any level, marking a significant milestone since its foundation stone was laid back in 2008.

   5.8 km · Cricket stadium in Nepal · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Mulpani International Cricket Ground

   The Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Commonly known as Upper Mulpani Cricket Ground or simply Mulpani Ground is a cricket ground in Mulpani, Kathmandu, Nepal. In a recent decision made at the Cricket Association of Nepal meeting, the Ground has been officially renamed in honor of the late former CAN President, Jayakumar Nath Shah.

   5.8 km · cricket Ground in Nepal · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Extra Tech Oval Cricket Stadium

   The Extratech Oval, also known as ExtraTech Oval International Cricket Stadium, is a cricket ground in Tilottama, Lumbini, Nepal.

   5.9 km · cricket ground in Lumbini, Nepal · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sankhu

Airports

Tribhuvan (KTM), 9 km · Pokhara (PHH), 150 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 202 km

• Pokhara → Sankhu

  158 km · quickest by road, 4h 42m · ₨860–1,140
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• Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) → Sankhu

  184 km · quickest by road, 5h 46m · ₨1,020–1,360
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• Siliguri → Sankhu

  320 km · quickest by road, 8h 14m · ₹3,390–4,230
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