Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu

Name: Kamal Pokhari
Address: Kumari Hall, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone: +977 986-1707487

#55 among attractions in Kathmandu

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Kamal Pokhari is a historic pond in Kathmandu, Nepal. The history of the pond is uncertain possibly dating back to the Licchavi-era and it had been used by the Malla kings. Kamal Pokharari is currently undergoing restoration by Kathmandu Metropolitan City. The restoration project has received protests for using concrete which "deteriorates the originality of the traditional pond in the capital city". ()

Coordinates: 27°42'33"N, 85°19'31"E

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Kumari HallKathmandu Nepal

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+977 986-1707487

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Nearby attractions include: Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Asan, Garden of Dreams.

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Museum, Specialty museum
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
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0.7 miNW
Park, Garden
Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu
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Mosque
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0.9 miSW
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Former royal palace and massacre site
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Palace
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27°41'32"N • 85°19'25"E
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kamal Pokhari?

Nearby attractions include Islington College, Kathmandu (3 min walk), Children's Art Museum of Nepal, Kathmandu (6 min walk), Pancha Kashmiri Takiya Masjid, Kathmandu (13 min walk), Durbar Marg, Kathmandu (13 min walk).

How to get to Kamal Pokhari by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kamal Pokhari:

Bus

Bhaktapur Bus Park (15 min walk)
Purano Bus Park (16 min walk)