CHANGU NARAYAN TEMPLE

Among seven UNESCO world heritage sites in the Kathmandu valley, Changu Narayan is one of them. It lies hilltop approximately 6 km I of Bhaktapur and 22 km Kathmandu. It lies at ii ii of 1540 meter from it level. This double-rooted is dedicated to Vishnu incarnation as Narayan. to have been constructed the Lichhavi period, Narayan is regarded the temple of Nepal. The consensus and recorded inscription suggest the was built before 6th cent This is best exemplified Stambha' built at the II Licchavi King Mandt.‘is B.S. There is a traditional Nv house on the way to the tempi', has been turned into tssus where ancient artifacts am displayed. The main 1.1 houses an idol of lord Vi a form of Narayan. It is tit of one of the four N Kathmandu valley. Tit primises has one of displays of stone sculptil Vishnu in different ine making it one of the NI study about hindu  Temples of Kileshwor Laxmi Narayan, Nawa Krishna are also inside premises.