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Sunday, April 10, 2011

At the museums

National Museum



Newly renovated and filled with treasure, including a charming dancing Ganesh, breathtalking bronzes, an a rich collection of paubha scroll painting. The national Museum at chhauni near shayambhu also has an extraordinary collection of ancient firearms,  weapons captured in various wars in Neplease history, leather cannons and relics of the Great Earthquake of 1934. Open daily, except Tuesdays and holidays, from 10:30am to 3:15pm, Entrance fee is Rs. 5  and an extra Rs.10 for cameras.

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