
Tribhuvan
Museum at Kathmandu Durbar Square highlights the life of King
Tribhuvan (1906-1955) who helped free the country from the
Rana regime. The galleries also have rare photographs and
paintings of other Shah rulers. Cameras not allowed. Open
daily, except Sundays, Mondays and holidays, from 9:30 am
to 3:00 pm. Entrance Rs. 250. (Tel: 4258034). Mahendra Museum
at Kathmandu Durbar Square sheds light on the life of late
King Mahendra (r. 1955-1972). Displays include his personal
belongings such as medals, decorations, gifts and his literary
creations. Open daily, except Sundays, Mondays and holidays,
from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm. You can visit the Mahendra Museum
with your ticket to the Tribhuvan Museum. (Tel: 4258034).
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