Ratna Park
Ratna Park is a park and surrounding district in central Kathmandu, Nepal. It is named after Queen Ratna, the wife of King Mahendra. It was built for the children and is named after Ratna, the second queen of King Mahendra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Rani Pokhari and Basantapur Durbar Square.
Rani Pokhari
Pond
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Rani Pokhari, originally known as Nhu Pukhu, is a historic artificial pond located in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. The square-shaped tank dates from the 17th century, and was built on the eastern side of the then city limits.
Basantapur Durbar Square
Square
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historically and culturally significant site in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Trichandra Campus
Clock
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The Ghanta Ghar, situated in the capital city of Kathmandu, is the oldest clock tower of Nepal. It lies in front of Rani Pokhari and near Trichandra College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Kathmandu and Indra Chowk.
Central Kathmandu
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Kathmandu covers Ratna Park, the former palace and New Road, and is home to a number of luxury hotels and the embassy quarter.
Indra Chowk
Locality
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Indra Chowk or Wongha: is one of the ceremonial and market squares on the artery passing through the historic section of Kathmandu, Nepal. The intersection of Indra Chowk, along with Maru, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Makhan, Jana Baha, Asan and Naxal, mark the old India-Tibet trade route that is now a vibrant market street.
Kathmandu
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Kathmandu is the largest city and capital of Nepal and the namesake of the Kathmandu Valley. Once thought to be the fabled and inaccessible Shangri-La, Kathmandu is a fast-growing spot catering to a wide range of holiday types and budgets.
Ratna Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Kasthamandap, Nepal
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.70604° or 27° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
85.31523° or 85° 18′ 55″ eastElevation
1,304 metres (4,278 feet)Open location code
7MV7P848+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 28523872OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Newari—“Ratna Park” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “রত্ন পার্ক”
- Cebuano: “Ratna Park”
- French: “Ratna Park”
- Korean: “라트나 공원”
- Nepali: “रत्नपार्क”
- Newari: “सङ्खधर क्यब”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ratna Park”. Photo: Bluyten, CC BY-SA 3.0.