Mahendrapul
Mahendrapul महेन्द्र पुल | |
|---|---|
 Mahendrapul | |
  Mahendrapul  Mahendrapul | |
| Coordinates: 28°13′32″N 83°59′28″E / 28.2256°N 83.9910°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Gandaki |
| District | Kaski District |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Postal code | 33700 |
| Area code | 061 |
| Vehicle registration | GA-00 |
Mahendrapul[1][2][3] (Nepali:महेन्द्र पुल) is the financial hub and the busiest high street of Pokhara.[4][5] It is one of the oldest and busiest marketplaces in the city and one of its central locations.[6][7][8][9] It is named after the Mahendrapul Bridge over Seti River. The bridge links Ranipauwa to Mahendrapool.[10][11]
Origin of the name
Mahendra means the name of Late King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah and Pul means Bridge.[12]
Boundaries of Mahendrapul
- East: Ranipauwa
- West: Chipledhunga
- North: Palekhe Chowk
- South: Naya Bazar
References
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- ^ "The mystique of the Seti trail – OnlineKhabar". Retrieved 2020-07-07.
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- ^ "Mahendra Pul - Pokhara | Pokhara - Nepal". Retrieved 2020-07-22.