List of museums in Nepal

Nepal is often regarded as an open museum. Wherever you go, you will encounter thousands of years of historical artifacts and scriptures. Among them, the major museums are listed below:[1]

National Museum of Nepal established in 1928 has a gallery of Nepalese history
Name City Province Specialty
National Museum of Nepal Kathmandu (Chhauni) Bagmati General
Bronze and Brass Museum Bhaktapur Bagmati
Hanuman Dhoka Museum Kathmandu (Basantpur) Bagmati
Patan Museum Patan Bagmati
Pujarimath Museum Bhaktapur Bagmati
International Mountain Museum Pokhara Gandaki
Tribhuvan Museum Kathmandu Bagmati Palace
Mahendra Museum Kathmandu Bagmati
Birendra Museum Kathmandu (Basantapur) Bagmati
Narayanhiti Royal Palace Kathmandu (Durbarmarg) Bagmati
Natural History Museum of Nepal Kathmandu (Swayambhunath) Bagmati Natural History
Annapurna Natural History Museum Pokhara Gandaki
Kapilvastu Museum Tilaurakot Lumbini Archeology
Sindhuligadhi War Museum Kamalamai Bagmati War
Republic Memorial Park Kathmandu (Narayanhiti) Bagmati
The Taragaon Museum Kathmandu (Boudha) Bagmati Art
Children's Art Museum of Nepal Kathmandu (Hattisar) Bagmati Children's museum
Nepal Military Museum Kathmandu (Chhauni) Bagmati Military
Museum of Nepali Art Kathmandu (Thamel) Bagmati Military
Sherpa Culture Museum Namche Bazaar Koshi General
Tharu Cultural Museum & Research Center Ratnanagar Bagmati General
Palpa Durbar Museum Tansen Lumbini Palace
Gurkha Memorial Museum Pokhara (Lamachaur) Gandaki Military
Old Gurung Museum Ghandruk Gandaki General
Dolpo Museum Dolpo Karnali General
Sinja Durbar Sinja Karnali Palace
Dullu Cultural Museum Baitadi Sudurpashchim General
Karnali Province Museum Surkhet Karnali General
Tharu Cultural Museum Bardiya National Park (Thakurdwara) Lumbini General
Lumbini Museum Lumbini Lumbini Archeology
National Art Museum Bhaktapur (Durbar Square) Bagmati Art
Kathmandu Aviation Museum Kathmandu (Sinamangal) Bagmati Aviation
Nepali Folk Musical Instrument Museum Kathmandu (Tripureshwor) Bagmati Music
Janaki Mandir Historical Museum And Janaki Animation Janakpur Madhesh General
Yuma Museum Taplejung Koshi Palace
Kirat Lohorung Museum Loke Pangma Koshi
Limbu Museum Lalitpur (Kusunti) Bagmati
B.P. Museum Kathmandu (Sundarijal) Bagmati Palace
Living Traditions Museum Bhaktapur (Changunarayan) Bagmati Palace
Gorkha Museum Gorkha Gandaki Palace
3D Art Museum Imadol Bagmati Art
RN Joshi Museum Patan Bagmati Art
Purna Museum of Newa Art Lalitpur (Kupandole) Bagmati Art
Itumbaha Museum Kathmandu (Indrachowk) Bagmati
Udaaya Museum Kathmandu (Asanchowk) Bagmati
Chittadhar Hridaya Memorial Museum Kathmandu (Naradevi) Bagmati
Kathmandu Art House Kathmandu (Thamel) Bagmati Art
Swayambhu Buddhist Museum Kathmandu (Swyambhunath) Bagmati
Panauti Museum Panauti Bagmati General
National Numismatic Museum Kathmandu (Chhauni) Bagmati
Dhankuta Provincial Museum Dhankuta Koshi
Nepal Olympic Museum Kathmandu (Dasharath Rangasala) Bagmati Sports
Nepal Rast Bank Museum Kathmandu (Thapathali) Bagmati
National Ethnographic Museum Kathmandu (Bhrikutimandap) Bagmati
Nepal Police Museum Kathmandu (Naxal) Bagmati Police
Butterfly Museum Pokhara Gandaki
Mustang Eco Museum Jomsom Gandaki Ecomuseum
Bagmati Art Gallery Kathmandu Nepal Art Council Bagmati Art
Dhangadi Aircraft Museum Dhangadi Sudurpashchim Aviation
Universal Art Gallery Kathmandu (Thamel) Bagmati Art
BP Koirala Science Museum Kirtipur Bagmati Science
Kantipur Planetarium Kathmandu (Tinkune) Bagmati Science
Pangboche Hand Pangboche Koshi yeti's scalp and hand

See also

References

  1. ^ "KNOWN MUSEUMS OF NEPAL". Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  • Museums and art galleries of Nepal (Archived August 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine)
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