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Discover the Rich Heritage at B.P. Museum

Explore the heart of Nepal's history at B.P. Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts and stories that reflect the nation's rich cultural heritage.

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A brief summary to B.P. Museum

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Nestled in Gokarneshwor, B.P. Museum stands as a beacon of Nepal's cultural heritage and history. This museum is dedicated to the legacy of Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala, a prominent figure in Nepal's political landscape. Visitors will find a carefully curated collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that narrate the story of Nepal's evolution through the ages. As you wander through the exhibition halls, you'll encounter various displays that highlight the art, culture, and traditions of Nepal. From ancient tools to modern art, each piece offers a glimpse into the lives of the people who have shaped this beautiful nation. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions that showcase contemporary topics and artists, making every visit unique. The ambiance of B.P. Museum is inviting, making it a perfect spot for families, students, and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Nepalese culture. The knowledgeable staff are always ready to provide insights and answer questions, enhancing your visit. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, the museum is easily accessible and offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Plan your visit to B.P. Museum and immerse yourself in the rich narrative of Nepal's past while appreciating the artistic expressions that continue to thrive in today's society.

Local tips

  • Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
  • Check the museum's current exhibitions online to see if any special events coincide with your visit.
  • Consider hiring a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
  • Don't miss the gift shop for unique souvenirs reflecting Nepalese culture.
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully explore the museum and appreciate the exhibits.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards Gokarneshwor. From the center of Kathmandu, take the Ring Road heading towards Bhaktapur. When you reach the Gokarneshwor area, follow signs towards Nayapati. The B.P. Museum is located at PCX8+J8V, Gokarneshwor 44600. You can use a GPS navigation system to guide you directly to the museum. Parking is available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach B.P. Museum using public transportation, start by taking a local bus or microbus from Kathmandu to Gokarneshwor. Look for buses that display 'Gokarneshwor' on their signage. The fare is typically around NPR 30-50. Once you arrive at Gokarneshwor, ask locals for directions to Nayapati or use a map application. The museum is approximately a 15-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. You may also hire a local taxi for about NPR 200-300 to get directly to the museum from the bus stop.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Bagmati Zone. Simply inform the driver that you want to go to B.P. Museum in Gokarneshwor. The cost may vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay around NPR 500-800 for a one-way trip. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey.

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