Attraction
International Mountain Museum
Celebrating the world's greatest peaks and climbers
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.
Highlights
14 eight-thousander exhibits
Everest and Hillary-Tenzing history
Scale model of Nepal Himalaya
Himalayan cultures and climbing gear
Trips that visit International Mountain Museum
Practical Info
Address
Prithvi Narayan Campus Road, Pokhara Metropolitan City
Opening Hours
Daily 9am to 5pm (closed Tuesdays)
In This Destination
Kaski
Pokhara's lakeside bliss and the legendary gateway to Annapurna
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