Krishna Mandir, Patan
Appearance
Krishna Mandir | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Lalitpur |
Deity | Krishna |
Festivals | Krishna Janmashtami |
Location | |
Location | Patan |
State | Bagmati Province |
Country | Nepal |
Geographic coordinates | 27°40′25″N 85°19′30″E / 27.67361°N 85.32500°E |
Krishna Mandir is a 17th-century Shikhara-style temple built by King Siddhi Narsing Malla.[1] It is located at the Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the city of Lalitpur in Nepal.[2] It was damaged by the Nepal earthquake of April 2015, and was later restored in 2018.[1][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "On Janmasthami, Patan's restored Krishna Mandir welcomes pilgrims again". OnlineKhabar. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "The slow job of restoring Nepal's earthquake-damaged heritage". Apollo. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ Huët, Stéphane. "Monumental loss". Nepali Times. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Krishna Mandir, Patan at Wikimedia Commons