Manohara Durbar
Manohara Durbar was a seven-storied Rana palace in Manohara, Kathmandu, the capital of the Nepal. The palace complex was located 12 km southeast of the core of Kathmandu , pushpin_map = Nepal Bagmati Province#Nepal#Asia , coordinates = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = Bagmati Prov .... It included a vast array of courtyards, gardens and buildings. History Manohara Durbar was built in 1879 by Jung Bahadur Rana's son, Commanding General Jagat Jang Rana, Jagat Jung Rana, as his private residence. After the murder of Jagat Jung in 1886, Manohara Durbar was used as a prison for royal women from both the Rana dynasty, Rana and Shah dynasty, Shah families found guilty of adultery. Current status Even after the fall of the Rana regime, the ruins of Manohara palace could be seen until the late 1950s, but today the only remaining element from 187 ...
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Kathmandu
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