Sindhuli Gadhi
Attraction

Sindhuli Gadhi

Historic hilltop fort where Gorkha forces defeated British troops in 1767

Sindhuli Gadhi is a historic fort where, in October 1767, Gorkha forces under Khajanchi Bir Bhadra Upadhyay and Sardar Banshu Gurung defeated a British East India Company force led by Captain Kinloch. The site now also houses Nepal's first war museum, the Sindhuligadhi War Museum, opened in 2021.

Highlights

Site of an October 1767 Gorkha victory over British forces

Home to Nepal's first war museum (opened 2021)

Practical Info

Address

Sindhuli District, Bagmati Province