Singha Sattal

Singha Sattal
Restored Singha Sattal after the 2015 earthquake
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictKathmandu
ProvinceBagmati
Location
LocationKathmandu Durbar Square
CountryNepal
Shown within Bagmati Province
Singha Sattal (Nepal)
Geographic coordinates27°42′14″N 85°18′21″E / 27.703772693606396°N 85.3059615545782°E / 27.703772693606396; 85.3059615545782
Architecture
Completed13th-century

Singha Sattal, also known as Silyan Sattal is a 13th-century shelter located in the Kathmandu Durbar Square and It was built alongside the iconic Kasthamandap.[1] Singha Sattal is owned by Guthi Sansthan, a state-owned enterprise.[1][2] In the corners of the shelter, there are four bronze lions.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Singh, Rishi (31 January 2004). "Govt to lease Singha Sattal". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Heritage under the sun". ECS NEPAL. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ Heritage Sites of Nepal in World Heritage List. His Majesty's Government, Ministry of Communication and Information, Department of Information. 2001. p. 62.