Pashupatinath temple - Kathmandu Valley
September 11th 2008 Pashupatinath temple
One of the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world, Pashupatinath lies 5 km east from the city centre. The richly-ornamented pagoda houses the sacred linga, or phallic symbol, of Lord Shiva as well as the noteworthy gold plated roofs and silver coated doors. This is the abode of God Shiva and is the holiest of all the Shiva shrines.
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