Where is Kailashnath Mahadev Statue located?

Kailashnath Mahadev Statue is located in Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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Kailashnath Mahadev Statue

कैलाशनाथ महादेव मन्दिर

Shiva statue in Nepal

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Kailashnath Mahadev Statue (Nepali: कैलाशनाथ महादेव) is a huge statue of the Hindu deity Shiva (शिव जी, महादेव) located in Sanga, Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The statue is approximately 143 feet (43.5 metres) high and depicts Shiva in a standing posture. It is situated approximately 20 km east of Kathmandu and has become a religious and tourist landmark in the Kathmandu Valley region.

Quick facts

Type: monument, colossal statue wd
Located in: Kavrepalanchok District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) wd
Established: 2010 wd
Coordinates: 27.6460° N, 85.4748° E wd

About

Completed in 2010, the statue is primarily made of steel, concrete, zinc and copper. It is associated with Kamal Jain and the Nepal-based Hilltake Group of Companies. The monument is located on an elevated hillside.

The statue has been described by several sources as the world's tallest statue of Shiva.

Nearby places

Nankhel — 2 km
Chitpol — 3 km
Tathali — 3 km
Nasiksthan Sanga — 3 km
Sipadol — 3 km
Doleshwor Mahadeva Temple — 4 km

Questions

Where is Kailashnath Mahadev Statue located?: Kailashnath Mahadev Statue is located in Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 31 October 2026 · facts checked 7 November 2026

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