
4.4
Historic libraries & universities
National Library of Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
Housed in an 1824 Rana Palace, the National Library of Nepal stores over 84,000 texts, including rare palm-leaf manuscripts from the 12th century. Located in the bustling area of Pulchowk, it offers a blend of classical architecture and Nepalese history.
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- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Mar–Apr, Sep–Oct
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