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Kashthamandap
Marutole, west of Basantapur Durbar SquareKathmandu 44600 Phone: Not Available Not AvailableAbout
Kasthamandap is a three storied temple situated in Maru tole of Kathmandu . It is one of the largest and most noted pagodas of Nepal . The pagoda enshrines a statue of Gorakhnath. This temple is built in pagoda style design. It was built in the early sixteenth century by King Laxmi Narsingha Malla. The whole temple is built from just wood of a single tree, and covered with the shrine. The name of capital city is named after this temple. Once a year a huge ceremony is performed in the temple