Kasthamandap
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Kasthamandap is a historic wooden pavilion and temple in central Kathmandu, renowned as one of the city's oldest and most iconic architectural landmarks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kasthamandap canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
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pavilion ⓘ temple ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Newar architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Newar community of Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Newar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important symbol of Kathmandu’s architectural heritage ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Gorakhnath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | April 2015 Nepal earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Kathmandu Metropolitan City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
intricately carved wooden struts
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open ground floor platform ⓘ tiered pagoda-style roof ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
public pavilion
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rest house ⓘ shrine ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Maru Sattal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlan | square plan ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Kathmandu Valley" ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalName | Nepal Bhasa (Newar) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Nepali ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bagmati Province
NERFINISHED
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Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathmandu District NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathmandu Durbar Square NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Hanuman Dhoka Palace
NERFINISHED
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Kumari Ghar NERFINISHED ⓘ Trailokya Mohan Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | wood ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | "Kastha" means wood and "Mandap" means pavilion in Sanskrit-derived Nepali ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest buildings in Kathmandu
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central location in Kathmandu Durbar Square ⓘ extensive use of timber without metal nails ⓘ |
| partOf | Kathmandu Durbar Square complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructionCompleted | 2021 ⓘ |
| reconstructionStatus | reconstructed ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significantEvent | collapsed in the April 2015 Nepal earthquake ⓘ |
| touristAttractionType |
historical monument
ⓘ
religious site ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1979 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
community gathering place
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shelter for travelers ⓘ |
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