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World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa), Pokhara

Visit Pokhara’s World Peace Pagoda above Phewa Lake for a Buddhist monument and views toward the Annapurna range.

Location Anadu Hill, Pumdi Bhumdi, south shore of Phewa Lake Pokhara
Budget Free Scenic View
Best time Early morning for clear Annapurna views, or late afternoon for sunset over Phewa Lake; clearest skies Oct-Apr. Evergreen pick
Good for Couples Family friendly
World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa), Pokhara

About this spot

The World Peace Pagoda, or Shanti Stupa, stands on the hill south of Phewa Lake. Reach it by road with a final walk, or arrange a lake crossing and hike with a confirmed return plan. Wear walking shoes and carry water. Keep voices low around the stupa; transport, boat fares and refreshments are separate costs.

Four Buddha images face outward in the four directions around the pagoda.

Sources (checked 17 September 2026):
https://ntb.gov.np/world-peace-pagoda

Location

Anadu Hill, Pumdi Bhumdi, south shore of Phewa Lake, Pokhara

Anadu Hill, Pumdi Bhumdi, Pokhara 33700, Kaski, Gandaki Province, Nepal

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