Natural History Museum
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.- Museum
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Tribhuvan University
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Description: natural history museum in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Also known as“National History Museum”“Natural History Museum of Nepal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swayambhunath and Narayanhiti Palace Museum.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop… Swayambhunath is situated 260 metres east of Natural History Museum.
Narayanhiti Palace Museum
The Narayanhiti Palace Museum is a public museum… Narayanhiti Palace Museum is situated 3 km east of Natural History Museum.
Dasharath Rangasala
Dasharath Rangasala is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwar, Kathmandu. Dasharath Rangasala is situated 3½ km southeast of Natural History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sitapaila and Maru.
Natural History Museum
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Latitude
27.71457° or 27° 42′ 53″ north
Longitude
85.28783° or 85° 17′ 16″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Assamese to Spanish—“Natural History Museum” goes by many names.
- Assamese: “নেপালৰ প্ৰাকৃতিক ইতিহাসৰ সংগ্ৰহালয়”
- Bengali: “নেপালের প্রাকৃতিক ইতিহাস সংগ্ৰহালয়”
- Nepali: “प्राकृतिक इतिहास संग्रहालय नेपाल”
- Nepali: “प्राकृतिक इतिहास सङ्ग्रहालय नेपाल”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia Natural de Nepal”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kathmandu Model Hospital School of Nursing and Swayambhu Environmental Park.
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