Natural History Museum of Nepal

Natural History Museum of Nepal
प्राकृतिक विज्ञान संग्रहालय नेपाल
location in Nepal Map, Natural History Museum, Swyambhoo
Established1975
LocationSwayambhunath, Kathmandu,
   Nepal
Coordinates27°42′53″N 85°17′16″E / 27.7146°N 85.2878°E / 27.7146; 85.2878
TypeNatural history museum
Websitehttp://nhmnepal.edu.np

The Natural History Museum of Nepal (Nepali: प्राकृतिक इतिहास सङ्ग्रहालय नेपाल, romanized: Prākr̥tika Itihāsa Saṅgrahālaya Nēpāla) is located near the World Heritage Site of Swayambhunath. The museum was established in 1975. Since then the museum has collected 50,000 specimens of Nepal’s flora, fauna, and funga.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.