Bhaktapur is the ancient cultural heritage of Nepal. It is located in the east direction from the core of Kathmandu city. It is a beautiful & small district of Nepal. Furthermore, Bhaktapur is the home of old heritages, foods, art, Jatras & culture. Many foreign & domestic tourists visit Bhaktapur to explore the food, art, jatra & heritage. Juju Dhau is a famous food item in Bhaktapur. In addition, Bhaktapur Darbar is a heritage site with ancient art. Similarly, We can explore natural places, hiking routes, villages & local industries.

Do you want to visit Bhaktapur? But you don't know where to visit? Then, here we list the best places to visit in Bhaktapur. Moreover, we include all ancient heritage, temples, natural places, ponds & other places.

List of Places to Visit in Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur Darbar Square, Changu Narayan, Nagarkot, Pilot Baba, Ranikot, Kailashnath, Siddha Pokhari etc. are the best places in Bhaktapur. Here is the list of places to visit in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Bhaktapur Darbar Square

Bhaktapur Darbar square is one of the important ancient heritage of Nepal. It is an open museum for learning art, culture & old organic design. Moreover, it is the most prominent palace among the three in Kathmandu Valley. This heritage was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 AD. Furthermore, it has iconic heritages like 55 Window Palace.

Nyatapol Temple/ Panch Tale

Nyatapol Temple is the iconic heritage of Bhaktapur, Nepal. It is the living history of the Malla Dynasty of Nepal. This temple was made in 1702 by the king Bhupatindra Malla. Similarly, this temple is named in Nepal Bhasa. "Nyata" means Five & "Pol" means storey. So, it is known as Panchtale in Nepali. Indeed, this temple is dedicated to the goddess "Siddhi Lakshmi".

Dattatraya Square

Dattatraya Square is the religious as well as artistic heritages in Bhaktapur, Nepal. It is in the northern Bhaktapur. Furthermore, it is the home of ancient heritages like Dattatraya Temple. This temple is the only one temple of Nepal where pilgrims worship the trinity goddess of Hindu. Indeed, This temple is dedicated to Bramha, Vishnu & Maheshwor. King Yaksha Mall built this temple in 1427.

Changunarayan Temple

Changu Narayan is the oldest temple of Nepal. King Mandev built the Changunarayan temple. This temple is listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1979 AD. Similarly, It is dedicated to lord Vishnu. Additionally, this temple is famous for its stone carvings & inscriptions.

Siddha Pokhari

Siddha Pokhari is an important historical place in Bhaktapur, Nepal. It was built around the 15th century. Indeed, this pond was made to supply the city with water. Many domestic and foreign tourists visit every year. Similarly, it is the best place to relax and enjoy the view of the pond. Along with tourist place, it is the cultural & religious place in Bhaktapur.

Kailashnath Mahadev

Kailashnath Mahadev's statue is in Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur district. It is the second-tallest Lord Shiva statue in the world. Similarly, this statue is in the eastern direction of Kathmandu. This statue has been made since 2003. It was completed in 2011. Additionally, the height of the statue is 143 feet.Moreover, the raw material of this statue are copper, zinc, steel & concrete.

Nagarkot

Nagarkot is one of the best hill stations near Kathmandu. It offers amazing natural beauty, hills & mountain views. Similarly, this place also offers the best adventure for tourists. Moreover, this place is famous for its stunning view of mountains during sunset & sunrise. You can use your private vehicle. Similarly, you can take the public bus from Suryabinayak bus park.

You can observe the panoramic views of eight himalayan range including Annapurna, Manaslu, Langtang & even Everest.

Rani Jhula

Rani Jhula is the currently trending tourist place near Nagarkot. It is the best place to relax & a short trip in the natural environment. Many domestic tourists visit every day in this place. There is an attractive suspension bridge that joins two hills. Moreover, you can experience the best natural view.

Pilot Baba Ashram

Pilot Baba is one of the best places to spend quality time in the natural environment. It is 6 kilometres south of Bhaktapur Palace Area. It is a holy place as well as naturally beautiful. Furthermore, This place is the best short hiking destination. Additionally, You can observe the best view of Kathmandu valley.

Doleshwor Mahadeva Temple

Doleshwor is the famous Hindu temple. It is located in Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, Nepal. Indeed, this temple is dedicated to lord Shiva. Additionally, It is the head part of Kedarnath temple. It has great religious beliefs. So, you can explore a religious path in Doleshwor.

Kathmandu Fun Valley

Kathmandu Fun Valley is one of the best fun park inside the Kathmandu valley. It is in the Palase, Bhaktapur. This fun valley offers various enjoyable game like swimming etc. It is near to the Kailashnath Mahadev, Saga. Moreover, It is the best water park in Nepal. Similarly, Both adults & children can enjoy & spend their time at Kathmandu Fun Valley.