Kalinchowk Bhagwati Shrine
Kalinchowk Bhagwati Temple | |
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Kalinchowk Bhagwati Temple Location in Nepal | |
Name | |
Proper name | कालिञ्चोक भगवती |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 27°45′28″N 86°02′29″E / 27.75778°N 86.04139°ECoordinates: 27°45′28″N 86°02′29″E / 27.75778°N 86.04139°E |
Country | Nepal |
State/province | Janakpur Zone |
District | Dolkha District |
Location | Kalinchowk VDC |
Culture | |
Primary deity | Kali(An incarnation of goddess Durga) |
Important festivals | Chaite Dashain, Dashain |
Kalinchowk Bhagwati Temple is a Hindu shrine in Dolkha District of Nepal. It is situated in Kalinchowk VDC in Dolkha at the altitude of 3800m from sea-level. The myth about this temple is once a person exits the temple premises one shouldn't return. It approxly takes 1 hour to reach to this temple from kuri village.[1] Its a part of Gaurishankar Conservation Area from where two rivers Sun Kosi and Tama Kosi river are originated.
References
- ↑ "Hike to Kalinchowk (3800m)". www.explorehimalaya.com. EXPLORE HIMALAYA Travel & Adventure. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
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