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The Natural History Museum of Nepal ... The museum also houses 107 models of plastic-clay and 74 of rock and minerals. Equally impressive is the museum's botanical ...
Nepal has been mining in small scale for iron, copper, lead, zinc, cobalt, nickel and gold. Old mine pits, adits, smelting places and other remnants of mine processing are found all over Nepal. Some villages are sometimes named after mineral names such as Taba Khani, Falam Khani, Shisa Khani or Sun Khani. Before 1951 (2007 BS) Nepal was an ...
National Museum of Nepal. Bronze and Brass Museum. Hanumandhoka Palace Complex. Patan Museum. Pujarimath Museum. Kapilvastu Museum. Children's Art Museum of Nepal. International Mountain Museum. Sindhuligadhi War Museum.
The World Heritage Site comprises seven properties: Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Changu Narayan Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Patan Durbar Square, and Swayambhunath (pictured). [7] Three royal Durbar Squares were used by the Mallas, after the unification of Nepal they were used by the Shahs, and the Ranas. [8]
The National Museum of Nepal is in the city of Kathmandu at a short distance from the stupa. The classical building of the museum is on the Western side of the river Vishnu against a hilly background. [1] Entering the museum, on the left is the Art Gallery displaying statues, wood carvings and paintings. The building straight ahead is the ...
The geology of Nepal is dominated by the Himalaya, the highest, youngest and a very highly active mountain range. Himalaya is a type locality for the study of on-going continent-continent collision tectonics. The Himalayan arc extends about 2,400 km (1,500 mi) from Nanga Parbat (8,138 m (26,699 ft)) by the Indus River in northern Pakistan ...
The Taragaon Museum is a private museum located in Kathmandu. It is located in the northern part of the city near the Bouddhanath stupa. [1] It is situated on the ground of the Taragaon Regency hotel, which owns the museum. The museum is supported by the Saraf Foundation. The museum features a permanent collection in three of its building and a ...
Dharahara in Kathmandu was the tallest building in Nepal and the second such tower built by Bhimsen Thapa. [1] The first tower was built eight years earlier in 1824 (1881 BS) at his residence, Janarala Bagh, situated at south-east of Sundhara, near Bhotebahal of Kathmandu. [2] It got torn in half during the earthquake of 1834 and was never ...