List of Hindu temples in Nepal

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This is a list of major Hindu temples in Nepal, alphabetically sorted by district.

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Janaki Mandir, Janakpur Janki Mandir.JPG
Janaki Mandir, Janakpur

Bajura District

Banke

Bara District

Baitadi District

Bhaktapur District

Biratnagar

Birendranagar

Birgunj

Chitwan District

Dailekh

Dhankuta District

Dhanusha District

Dharan

Dolpa

Dolakha

Darchula District

Gorkha District

Jhapa

Kanchanpur District

Kaski District

Kathmandu District

Kavrepalanchowk District

Lalitpur District

Mahottari

Makawanpur

Nawalparasi

Palpa

Rasuwa

Rukum

Rupendehi District

Saptari District

Sinduplachowk

Tanahun

Taplejung

Tehrathum

Other District

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