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Jarayotar Church

The Jarayotar Church is situated in Leguwabhojpur, Arun, Nepal.

Location

  • The Jarayotar Church is located in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal.
  • The village of Jarayotar has a rich history dating back to the time when the area was once a dense forest inhabited by numerous animals.

History

Located in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal, the village of Jarayotar has a rich history dating back to the time when the area was once a dense forest inhabited by numerous animals. Over time, the land was cleared, forming plains, and the village's name is believed to derive from this history.

Architecture

The Jarayotar Church is constructed in the traditional Nepali architectural style, with a blend of Buddhist and Hindu influences. The exact construction year is not available; however, it is reported to have been built during the 19th century.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Jarayotar Church belongs to the Christian denomination, specifically belonging to the Catholic faith.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the architect of the church or any notable features.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available regarding the organ or bells of the Jarayotar Church.

Heritage Status

The Jarayotar Church has been designated as a heritage site in Nepal.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the Jarayotar Church are not specified. Accessibility details are also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in available information regarding the Jarayotar Church.

Details

Namejarayotar
CityArun
CountryNepal
Coordinates27.1429, 87.265945