Bahadur Bhawan (initially known as Char Burja Durbar) is a Rana palace in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The palace was built by Bir Shumsher JBR and rebuilt by Rudra Shumsher JBR after its destruction by fire in BS 1962.[1]
| Bahadur Bhawan (Char Burja Durbar) | |
|---|---|
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General information | |
Architectural style | Neoclassical architecture and European styles of architecture |
| Location | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Cost | Unknown |
| Client | Bir Shumsher JBR, Rudra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Brick and Mortar |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Jogbir Sthapit |
History
editUnder Government of Nepal
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Earthquake 2015
editBahadur Bhawan suffered minor damage during the April 2015 Nepal earthquake, with heavier damage in the rear of the building.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ JBR, PurushottamShamsher (2007). Ranakalin Pramukh Atihasik Darbarharu [Chief Historical Palaces of the Rana Era] (in Nepali). Vidarthi Pustak Bhandar. ISBN 978-9994611027. Archived from the original on 10 January 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ↑ "THE HISTORIC DURBARS OF KATHMANDU". 19 October 2014. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ↑ Unna, Warren W (22 March 2020). "Letter to Walter Rogers by Warren Unna" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ↑ "My City | Photo blog from Nepali Times » Blog Archive » Rana palaces after the earthquake". Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.