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Lamjung Durbar () is a remaining part of the
palace A palace is a large residence, often serving as a royal residence or the home for a head of state or another high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome whi ...
of the then King Yahobrahma Shah of Lamjung principality in 1494, at present in
Lamjung District Lamjung District ( ), a part of Gandaki Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Besisahar as its district headquarters, covers an area of and had a population of 167,724. lies in the mid-hills of Nepal spa ...
,
Gandaki Province Gandaki Province ( ) ), is one of the seven federal provinces established by the current constitution of Nepal which was promulgated on 20 September 2015. Pokhara is the province's capital city. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region in Southw ...
of Nepal. It was built in the 16th century by King Yashobrahma Shah of Lamjung principality. Lamjung Durbar also acts as a
fortification A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime. The term is derived from Lati ...
. Lamjung Durbar was
nationalised Nationalization (nationalisation in British English) is the process of transforming privately owned assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state. Nationalization contrasts with ...
on 23 August 2007. In 2015, the Government of Nepal issued stamps featuring the Lamjung Durbar.


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* * 16th-century establishments in Nepal Forts in Nepal Buildings and structures in Lamjung District {{Nepal-struct-stub