Army Museum
Army Museum is a museum in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. Army Museum is situated nearby to Chhauni Museum, as well as near the government office Nepal Telecom, Chauni.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swayambhunath and Basantapur Durbar Square.
Swayambhunath
Buddhist temple
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. Basantapur Durbar Square is situated 2 km east of Army Museum.
Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural History Museum of Nepal is located near the World Heritage Site of Swayambhunath. The museum was established in 1975. Since then the museum has collected 50,000 specimens of Nepal’s flora, fauna, and funga. Natural History Museum is situated 1 km north of Army Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sitapaila and Maru.
Sitapaila
Suburb
Sitapaila is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Nagarjun Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. The name of the community comes from "Sita" who was the wife of Lord Ram and daughter of Nepalese King Janak and "paila" meaning footsteps in Nepali.
Maru
Neighborhood
Maru is a historic neighborhood in central Kathmandu, Nepal and one of the most important cultural spots in the city. It is linked with the origin of the name Kathmandu, and forms part of what is generically known as Durbar Square, the old royal palace complexes of temples, shrines and palace buildings all of which have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Indra Chowk
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Army Museum
- Type: Museum
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.70652° or 27° 42′ 24″ northLongitude
85.2895° or 85° 17′ 22″ eastOpen location code
7MV7P74Q+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 136488250OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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