Chhauni Military Cantonment
Chhauni Military Cantonment is a fort in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,320 metres. Chhauni Military Cantonment is situated near the Buddhist temple Swayambhunath, as well as near Natural History Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Swayambhunath and Natural History Museum.
Swayambhunath
Buddhist temple
Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop… Swayambhunath is situated 1 km north of Chhauni Military Cantonment.
Natural History Museum
Museum
The Natural History Museum of Nepal is located near the World Heritage Site of Swayambhunath. Natural History Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Chhauni Military Cantonment.
Kasthamandap
Hindu temple
Kasthamandap is a reconstructed temple and public shelter in Nepal, in Kathmandu Durbar Square. Kasthamandap is situated 1½ km east of Chhauni Military Cantonment.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maru and Sitapaila.
Chhauni Military Cantonment
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Chhauni”, “Chhāuni̇̄”, and “Chhāunī”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.70785° or 27° 42′ 28″ north
Longitude
85.29253° or 85° 17′ 33″ east
Elevation
1,320 metres (4,331 feet)
Open location code
7MV7P75V+42
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chhauni and National Musium.
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Places to explore: Crowne Plaza Kathmandu-Soaltee and Soltee Crowne Plaza.
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