Taragaon Museum

Top 1% of attractions in Kathmandu
8/10

What the experts agree on

Taragaon Museum's striking Austrian modernist building—often compared to a Star Wars set—showcases archival maps, photos, and archaeological plans from Kathmandu's 1970s architectural renaissance, offering a quirky window into the city's heritage.

2 expert reviews
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"This Kathmandu museum, built in an Austrian modernist style, looks like a set from Star Wars.  " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This small museum houses a collection of maps, photos and archaeological plans drawn by the first foreign architectural advisers to arrive in Kathmandu in the 1970s." Full review



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