Mahendreshvara Temple

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The Mahendreshwar Temple (1561) sits at the extreme northern end of Kathmandu’s Durbar Square and is dedicated to Shiva. The simple yet beautiful temple was built by King Mahendra Malla and is dedicated to the Hindu Lord Shiva in the form of Pashupati. The temple was destroyed in a 1934 earthquake and rebuilt thereafter. The temple is a memorial to its founder.


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