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Museum of National History Nepal

The Natural History Museum of Nepal is located near the Swayambhunath Hill and has a stable partnership with the Institute of Science and Technology. Together, they coordinate projects and programs to aid in the research and preservation of rare and threatened fauna and flora species. Though it is among the least frequented museums in the Valley, a visit to the museum will show you many rare birds and insect species Since the opening of the Natural History Museum, the institute’s popularity has increased over the years solidifying its importance amongst the museums of Nepal.
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Bronze and Brass Museumms in Nepal

The beautiful Bronze and Brass Museum Standing opposite the National Woodworking Museum of Nepal, lies within the Pujari Math in Tachapal Tole in Bhaktapur, lies. This attractive Nepali museum with full of bronze and brass statues is housed within an ancient building, dating back to the 15th century. It is housed in a newly renovated building near the Pujari Math, Much of the dis- plays have been restored and are in excellent condition.
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National Woodcarving Museum

The National Woodworking Museum is located in Tachapal Tole (Dattatreya Square) in the beautiful city Bhaktapur. Upon entering the museum, guests ask for the exhibits. However, the building itself is the museum and contain very finely carved pillars, windows, doors, and struts.
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Patan Museum

Patan Museum is located inside Patan Durbar Square at Keshav Narayan Chowk's residential palace specializes in bronze statues and religious objects. Some of the art goes back to as early as the 11th century. Some of the art goes back to as early as the llth century, and there is evidence that certain objects date from the period of the Lichhavi kings. Most of the statues are of Buddha, Bishnu, Lokeswar, and Devi, covering both the Hindu and the Buddhisf iconology. The museum has recently been completely renovated which has enhanced its appeal.
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National Art Gallery

The National Art Gallery is located in the beautiful historical city Bhaktapur and is housed in the old Malla Palace of 55 Windows in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square. The main attraction of the museum  is Collection of Manuscripts and chronicles The museum has a rich collection of paubha scroll paintings, bronze, brass, stone and wooden images.
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Tribhuwan Museum

Tribhuvan Museum located Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu Durbar Square highlights the life of King Tribhuvan (1906-1955) who helped liberate the country from the Rana regime in 1951 since the King Tribhuvan was a highly respected and loved member of the Nepali community. The Tribhuvan Museum pays tribute to this amazing leader and many Nepali’s come here to pay homage to the memory of this noble king and to educate newer generations about his valiant and brave life. King Tribhuvan is best remembered for his valiant efforts in liberating the nation from the rule of the Rana prime ministers.
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National Museum

The National Museum of Nepal located on the way to Swayambhunath Hill  was established in 1928AD as an arsenal museum in the historical building which was constructed in early 19th century by General Bhimsen Thapa. The initial name of this museum was Chhauni Silkhana which literally means "the stone house of arms and ammunitions". It is most popular museum among the Kathmandu People. It has become a popular attraction to locals wanting to relive their history, and to visitors who are interested in Nepals’ past. Nepal’s National Museum is divided into three main historical collections, each of which is housed in a separate building.
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Museums in Nepal

Nepal has glorious past and priceless heritage to boast about. The country has a special tryst with history. From the birth of Buddha to the reign of Ranas, Nepal has seen it all. Nepal's tryst with the history has left many witnesses. These witnesses have been protected in the museums and galleries across Nepal. They are being protected with great efforts and that protection comes with a fancy price tag. Indeed you will appreciate the works done, in the extreme financial constraint, by the Archeological Survey of Nepal and Ministry of Culture. Things that have been excavated and collected from the length and breadth of Nepal have been kept on display at various museums and art galleries in Nepal.
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