Museums in Nepal map & data
There are 81 museums mapped in Nepal, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Bagmati (41), Gandaki (18) and Province 1 (9) - Bagmati alone holds 51% of them. 69% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Sagarmatha Next, National History Museum and International Mountain Museum.
Museums by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bagmati | 41 | 51% |
| Gandaki | 18 | 22% |
| Province 1 | 9 | 11% |
| Lumbini | 9 | 11% |
| Karnali | 2 | 2.5% |
| Province 2 | 1 | 1.2% |
| Sudurpaschim | 1 | 1.2% |
Notable museums in Nepal
- Sagarmatha NextProvince 1 · 3775 m · museum
- National History MuseumBagmati · museum
- International Mountain MuseumGandaki · museum
- थारु संग्रहालयLumbini · museum
- Jama MasjidProvince 2 · museum
- सगरमाथा राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्ज संग्रहालयProvince 1 · 3563 m · museum
- Chhauni MuseumKathmandu · Bagmati · museum
- Annapurna Butterfly MuseumGandaki · museum
- शेर्पा संस्कृति संग्रहालयProvince 1 · 3517 m · museum
- Science PlaygroundBagmati · museum
- Gurkha Memorial MuseumGandaki · museum
- Madan Bhandari MuseumProvince 1 · museum
- Bungamati MuseumBungamati · Bagmati · museum
- Chyatriya SangralayaGandaki · museum
- Phago NiwasProvince 1 · museum
- Taragaon MuseumKathmandu · Bagmati · museum
- Dhuni PatiGandaki · museum
- Province MuseumDhankuta · Province 1 · museum
- The City Museum KathmanduBagmati · museum
- Eco MuseumGandaki · museum
- province museum, dhankutaDhankuta · Province 1 · museum
- Army MuseumBagmati · museum
- Brass & Bronze MuseumBagmati · museum
- Changu MuseumBagmati · museum
- Chepang MuseuwBagmati · museum
- Ethnic Tharu MuseumBagmati · museum
- Jyapu Samaj MuseumBagmati · museum
- Jyapu samajBagmati · museum
- KU CornerBagmati · museum
- Lyaku MuseumBagmati · museum
- Museum of Nepali ArtBagmati · museum
- Narayanhiti Palace MuseumKathmandu · Bagmati · museum
- Nepal Art CouncilBagmati · museum
- Panauti MuseumBagmati · museum
- Royal Mahendra MuseumBagmati · museum
- Simulation Science CenterBagmati · museum
- Sindhuli Gadhi Durbar SquareBhadrakali · Bagmati · museum
- Sindhuli Gadhi War MuseumBagmati · museum
- Swayambhu Buddhist MuseumKathmandu · Bagmati · museum
- Tharu Cultural MuseumBagmati · museum
What's in this layer
Every museum 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). Museums of every kind.
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How many museums are there in Nepal?
This layer holds 81 museums in Nepal, the most of them in Bagmati. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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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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