Bahadur Bhawan
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Architectural styleNeoclassical architecture and European styles of architecture
LocationKathmandu, Nepal
CostUnknown
| Bahadur Bhawan (Char Burja Durbar) | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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]
Under Rana
The palace complex lay in the heart of Kathmandu, to the north of the Thamel and North of Naachghar.[2]
Hotel Royal
There is a record of Hotel Royal being used by visitors to the Coronation of Mahendra of Nepal on Feb 12, 1959.[3]