International Mountain Museum

The International Mountain Museum in Pokhara is Nepal's premier museum dedicated to the Himalayan mountains, mountaineering history, and the cultures of mountain peoples. The museum's comprehensive exhibits showcase the natural history of the world's major mountain ranges, the stories of first ascents of all 14 eight-thousanders, and the equipment, art, and traditions of Himalayan communities.With a stunning scale model of the Nepal Himalaya and permanent exhibits on Sir Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, and the history of Everest expeditions, the museum is an essential stop for anyone passionate about mountains and adventure.