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Castles & Forts in Nepal map & data

There are 127 castles and forts mapped in Nepal, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Province 1 (36), Bagmati (35) and Gandaki (26). 24% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Tintale, napali and Ak singh.

127locations
7regions
5 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Castles & Forts by region

RegionLocationsShare
Province 13628%
Bagmati3528%
Gandaki2620%
Lumbini107.9%
Province 286.3%
Karnali86.3%
Sudurpaschim43.1%

Notable castles and forts in Nepal

  1. TintaleGandaki · fort
  2. napaliProvince 1 · castle
  3. Ak singhProvince 2 · castle
  4. Setu Bika ChokLumbini · castle
  5. FortBagmati · castle
  6. Bayalkada FortKarnali · fort
  7. Amargadhi KIlla, Amar singh DhamiSudurpaschim · fort
  8. Castle ruinsGandaki · castle
  9. Dewanand mahato (mehar sir)Province 2 · castle
  10. Bichkoti DurbarLumbini · fort
  11. Kanti Ishwari GrihaBagmati · castle
  12. Dailekh gadiKarnali · castle
  13. Home of Binod Karkee SirSudurpaschim · castle
  14. Higher Dzon (King's)Gandaki · castle
  15. Kalaiya DarbarProvince 2 · castle
  16. Hotel Gap Restaurant and Party PalaceLumbini · castle
  17. Mallakalin DurbarBagmati · castle
  18. Lower Dzong (Queen's)Gandaki · castle
  19. Kancha Khoriya GadhiProvince 2 · fort
  20. Patwa BanquetLumbini · castle
  21. Nuwakot DurbarBagmati · castle
  22. Manandhar HouseGandaki · castle
  23. Raj kumar singhProvince 2 · castle
  24. SuryaGadhi FortBagmati · fort
  25. Ratna MandirGandaki · castle
  26. Ram saran singhProvince 2 · castle
  27. sandip khanalBagmati · castle
  28. Regmi HouseGandaki · castle
  29. नौ तले नुवाकोट दरबारBagmati · castle
  30. Thapa ResidenceGandaki · castle

What's in this layer

Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.

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Frequently asked questions

How many castles and forts are there in Nepal?

This layer holds 127 castles and forts in Nepal, the most of them in Province 1. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of castles and forts in Nepal?

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What information comes with each castle?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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