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January to March 2024 Article ID: NSS8729 Impact Factor:7.67 Cite Score:669 Download: 35 DOI: https://doi.org/ View PDf
An Interpretive Study of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum (Kathmandu) Nepal
Dr. Poonam R L Rana
Associate Professor, Central Dept. of Nepalese history Culture & Archaeology, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, NEPAL
Abstract: This interpretive
study of the Narayanhiti Palace museum explores the palace museum, provides
brief knowledge about museum and the oldest museum at Chauneand gives
historical background of Narayanhiti Palace Museum .The major objective of this study interprets about the
Narayanhiti Palace museum and the available artefacts existing within this
museum in brief.The methodology is qualitative approach based on exploration
and interpretations. The paper interprets the various rooms used by our
Royalties for various occasions, such as, formal meeting, credentials for
diplomats, state visits, marriage, dinner parties. etc. This research paper
takes the readers through various rooms of the museums. There are yet many
rooms left to be opened. Just few years ago, the scepter room and the crown
room has been opened under strict surveillance. Note: These are first hand
information data collected through personal visits and self-observation.
Keywords: Narayanhiti, Museum, Palace, Royalties.