Sindhuli Gadhi is a hilltop fort in Sindhuli district. In 1767, Gorkhali forces defeated an East India Company expedition led by Captain Kinloch here, a victory celebrated in Nepali history. Today the restored fort and a small museum overlook the hills.
Quick answer: Sindhuli Gadhi is on the BP Highway between Kathmandu and the eastern Terai, a good stop on a road journey east.
Sindhuli Gadhi at a glance
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Sindhuli district |
| Event | 1767 victory over the Kinloch expedition |
| Today | Restored fort and museum |
| Road | BP Highway |
| Views | Hills and valleys |
Highlights
- Fort ruins and museum.
- Story of the 1767 battle.
- Hilltop views.
Trips and guides
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Sindhuli Gadhi is a landmark of Nepal's unification era. Contact us and our Kathmandu team will help you plan it.