Where does Swayambhunath rank on Lunoo?

Swayambhunath is ranked #27 in Lunoo's Best Shrine rankings with a score of 8.8/10.

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Swayambhunath

8.80

Great

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Shrine Ancient Nepal Buddhist Stupa Kathmandu

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Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in Kathmandu, Nepal. Also known as the Monkey Temple, it was founded by King Manadeva in the 5th century.

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How good is Swayambhunath?

Swayambhunath scores 8.80/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Shrine category.

What are the best alternatives to Swayambhunath?

See our alternatives page for Swayambhunath for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Jokhang Temple, Pashupatinath Temple, Sensoji Temple.

How does Swayambhunath compare to Jokhang Temple?

See our detailed comparison of Swayambhunath vs Jokhang Temple with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.

Is Swayambhunath worth it in 2026?

With a score of 8.80/10, Swayambhunath is highly rated in Shrine. See all Shrine ranked.

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