Narayani Bridge () is a bridge on the East-West (Mahendra highway) of
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ...
located in the central region of Nepal. The bridge connects
Gaindakot municipality of
Nawalparasi District
Nawalparasi District (, ), part of which belongs to Gandaki Province and part to Lumbini Province, was one of the 75 districts of Nepal before being divided into Parasi District and Nawalpur District in 2015.
The district, with Parasi as i ...
on the western region of Nepal, with Narayanghat (
Bharatpur, Nepal
Bharatpur (, , ) is a city in south central Nepal. It is the List of cities in Nepal, third most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu and Pokhara with 369,377 inhabitants in 2021 Nepal census, 2021. It is also the second largest List of citi ...
) city on the central development region. Built in the early 1980s, the bridge over the
Narayani River
Narayani may refer to:
* Narayani, an epithet of the goddess Lakshmi or Vishnu's divine energy, Yogamaya
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* Narayani River, or Gandaki River, in Nepal
* Narayani Temple, in Narayani village, near Khalikote, Odisha, India
* Narayani Zone
Nara ...
is about long and is considered one of the important commercial life lines of the country.
It has 15 large and round shaped pillars.
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Bridges in Nepal
1980s establishments in Nepal
Buildings and structures in Bharatpur, Nepal