Bhaleshwor Mahadev

Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple
भालेश्वर महादेव
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictKathmandu
ProvinceBagmati
DeityShiva
FestivalShivaratri, Mondays during the month of Shrawan
Location
LocationChandragiri Hill
CountryNepal
Shown within Kathmandu
Bhaleshwor Mahadev (Bagmati Province)
Bhaleshwor Mahadev (Nepal)
Geographic coordinates27°39′58″N 85°12′19″E / 27.6661°N 85.2054°E / 27.6661; 85.2054
Architecture
Architect(s)Shankar Nath Rimal
TypePagoda
Elevation2,551 m (8,369 ft)

Bhaleshwor Mahadev (Nepali: भालेश्वर महादेव) is a Hindu temple located in Chandragiri hill in south-west side of Kathmandu Valley. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located at the altitude of 2551 meters above sea level. The temple was built by Chandragiri Hills on the historic and religious site. The temple was designed by the architect Shankar Nath Rimal. The temple is connected to the Kathmandu valley by a cable car.