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Gurkha Memorial Museum, Pokhara

Pokhara and Annapurna

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  1. Gurkha Memorial Museum at a glance
  2. Highlights
  3. Trips and guides
  4. Plan your visit

The Gurkha Memorial Museum in Pokhara tells the story of the Gurkhas, Nepali soldiers who have served in the British and Indian armies for two centuries. Displays include uniforms, medals, photographs and the stories of Gurkha Victoria Cross recipients.

Quick answer: Allow about an hour. Combine with the International Mountain Museum.

Gurkha Memorial Museum at a glance

FactDetails
LocationPokhara
SubjectGurkha soldiers
HighlightsMedals, uniforms, VC stories
TimeAbout 1 hour
Combine withMountain Museum

Highlights

  • Victoria Cross stories.
  • Uniforms and medals.
  • Photographs and letters.

Trips and guides

Plan your visit

The Gurkha Memorial Museum honours Nepal's famous soldiers. Contact us and our Kathmandu team will help you plan it.

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In Pokhara.

The history of Gurkha soldiers.

About an hour.

The International Mountain Museum.

Britain's highest award for gallantry.