Must-see temple · Bagamati Province, Nepal
Changu Narayan Temple
Changu Narayan Temple is a temple in Bagamati Province, Nepal.
Changu Narayan Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Changu Narayan Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Changu Narayan Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.71636, 85.42789. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Changu Narayan Temple
- Gokarneshowr Mahadev Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bajrayogini temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nyatapola Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~6 km · Must-see
- Balkumari Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Boudhanāth Stupa · Buddhist site · Bagamati Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Baudhanath · fort · Bagamati Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kumari Mandir · temple · Bagamati Province · ~10 km · Must-see
- Venkatesh Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Doleshwor Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kailashnath Mahadev Temple - The Tallest Statue of Shiva · temple · Bagamati Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Maitidevi Mandir · temple · Bagamati Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Budhanilkantha · temple · Bagamati Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- ShivaPuri Nagarjuna National Park · sanctuary · Bagamati Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Apostolic Church Balkumari, Kathmandu · church · Bagamati Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kamal Pokhari · lake · Bagamati Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Nag Pokhari · lake · Bagamati Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Narayanhiti Palace Museum · fort · Bagamati Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Maitighar Mandala · fort · Bagamati Province · ~14 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Changu Narayan Temple
Other temples near Changu Narayan Temple
- Gokarneshowr Mahadev Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bajrayogini temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nyatapola Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~6 km · Must-see
- Balkumari Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kumari Mandir · temple · Bagamati Province · ~10 km · Must-see
- Venkatesh Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Doleshwor Temple · temple · Bagamati Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kailashnath Mahadev Temple - The Tallest Statue of Shiva · temple · Bagamati Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Maitidevi Mandir · temple · Bagamati Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Budhanilkantha · temple · Bagamati Province · ~12 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Changu Narayan Temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Changu Narayan Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Changu Narayan Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Changu Narayan Temple?
Nearby: Gokarneshowr Mahadev Temple (temple, 6 km), Bajrayogini temple (temple, 6 km), Nyatapola Temple (temple, 6 km), Balkumari Temple (temple, 8 km), Boudhanāth Stupa (Buddhist site, 8 km), Baudhanath (fort, 8 km).
Is Changu Narayan Temple worth visiting?
Changu Narayan Temple is listed as a must-see temple in Nepal on Spotwander.