National Museum of Nepal

National Museum, located at the base of Swayambhu, a sacred hill in the , is the first Nepalese museum. Covering an area of approximately 50 Ropani, the museum comprises various buildings, gardens, and open spaces within its premises.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,320 metres (4,340 feet)

Places of Interest Nearby

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Buddhist temple
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1 km north of National Museum of Nepal
The of Nepal is located near the World Heritage Site of .
1 km north of National Museum of Nepal
Hindu temple
is a reconstructed temple and public shelter in , in .
1½ km east of National Museum of Nepal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maru and Sitapaila.
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Latitude
27.70526° or 27° 42′ 19″ north
Longitude
85.2892° or 85° 17′ 21″ east
Open location code
7MV7P74Q+4M
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“National Museum of Nepal” goes by many names.
নেপাল জাতীয় জাদুঘরBengali
রাষ্ট্রীয় জাদুঘরBengali
রাষ্ট্রীয় সংগ্রহালয়, নেপালBengali
尼泊尔国家博物馆Chinese
尼泊爾國家博物館Chinese
Museum Nasional NepalIndonesian
Músaem Náisiúnta NeipealIrish
Museo nazionale del NepalItalian
നാഷണൽ മ്യൂസിയം ഓഫ് നേപ്പാൾMalayalam
राष्ट्रिय संग्रहालय, छाउनीNepali
राष्ट्रिय सङ्ग्रहालय, छाउनीNepali
ਨੇਪਾਲ ਦਾ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਅਜਾਇਬ ਘਰPanjabi
Национальный музей НепалаRussian
Nepalski narodni muzejSlovenian
நேபாள தேசிய அருங்காட்சியகம்Tamil

Localities in the Area

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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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