Changu Narayan Temple
Changu Narayan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in the Bhaktapur District of Nepal. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. The temple is believed to date back to the 4th century and is recognized as the oldest Hindu temple still in use. Its architecture showcases intricate wood carvings and stone sculptures, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region.
The temple is situated on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Kathmandu Valley, which includes several other significant historical and cultural sites. Pilgrims and tourists visit Changu Narayan to admire its beauty and to pay homage to the deity.