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Singha Sattal

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Singha Sattal
Restored Singha Sattal after the 2015 earthquake
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictKathmandu
ProvinceBagmati
Location
LocationKathmandu Durbar Square
CountryNepal
Singha Sattal is located in Bagmati Province
Singha Sattal
Shown within Bagmati Province
Singha Sattal is located in Nepal
Singha Sattal
Singha Sattal (Nepal)
Geographic coordinates27°42′14″N 85°18′21″E / 27.703772693606396°N 85.3059615545782°E / 27.703772693606396; 85.3059615545782
Architecture
Completed13th-century

Singha Sattal, also known as Silyan Sattal is a 13th-century shelter located in the Kathmandu Durbar Square and It was built alongside the iconic Kasthamandap.[1] Singha Sattal is owned by Guthi Sansthan, a state-owned enterprise.[1][2] In the corners of the shelter, there are four bronze lions.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Singh, Rishi (31 January 2004). "Govt to lease Singha Sattal". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Heritage under the sun". ECS NEPAL. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ Heritage Sites of Nepal in World Heritage List. His Majesty's Government, Ministry of Communication and Information, Department of Information. 2001. p. 62.
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