Mahendrapul (
Nepali:महेन्द्र पुल) is the financial hub and the busiest
high street
High Street is a common street name for the primary business street of a city, town, or village, especially in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth. It implies that it is the focal point for business, especially shopping. It is also a metonym fo ...
of
Pokhara
Pokhara ( ) is a metropolis, metropolitan city located in central Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province. Named the country's "capital of tourism" it is the List of cities in Nepal, second largest city after Kathmandu, with 599,5 ...
. It is one of the oldest and busiest marketplaces in the city and one of its central locations. It is named after the Mahendrapul Bridge over Seti River. The bridge links
Ranipauwa to Mahendrapool.
Origin of the name
Mahendra means the name of Late King
Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah and Pul means Bridge.
Boundaries of Mahendrapul
: East:
Ranipauwa
: West:
Chipledhunga
: North: Palekhe Chowk
: South:
Naya Bazar
References
Neighbourhoods in Pokhara
Populated places in Kaski District
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