The Taleju temple is built in 1549…
1549 CE
The Taleju temple is built in 1549 in the Nepalese city of Kathmandu as a part of the palace of the Malla king Raja Mahindra; it soon becomes a pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists.
Over the next few centuries, Kathmandu will not only remain a pilgrimage site but become one for pilgrims of many kinds from around the world.
It is today the capital and largest metropolitan city of Nepal.