Gorakhnath Temple

Gorakhnath Temple

Gorakhnath Temple

Perched on a hilltop high above Gorkha town in central Nepal, Gorakhnath Temple is a red-brick, slate-roofed structure that exemplifies Nepali architecture. Visitors familiar with Kathmandu may recognize the ethnic Newari artisanship in its intricately carved screens, doors, and window frames. On a clear day, the temple offers expansive views of the Himalayas, making it a serene spot for reflection and appreciation of both cultural and natural beauty. Today, visitors can explore the architectural details and enjoy the panoramic vistas that stretch out from this elevated vantage point.

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