Krishna Mandir, Patan
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Krishna Mandir is a 17th-century ''
Shikhara ''Shikhara'' (IAST: '), a Sanskrit word translating literally to "mountain peak", refers to the rising tower in the Hindu temple architecture of North India, and also often used in Jain temples. A ''shikhara'' over the ''garbhagriha'' chamber ...
''-style temple built by King Siddhi Narsing Malla. It is located at the Patan Durbar Square, a
UNESCO World Heritage Site A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area with legal protection by an international convention administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO for h ...
. It was damaged by the Nepal earthquake of April 2015, and was later restored in 2018.


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* {{Nepal-stub Lalitpur District, Nepal Patan Durbar Square Hindu temples in Lalitpur District, Nepal 17th-century establishments in Nepal