Charburja Durbar

Charburja Durbar
Interactive map of the Charburja Durbar area
General information
Architectural styleFusion of Mughal and European styles of architecture
LocationKathmandu, Nepal
CostUnknown
ClientJung Bahadur Rana
Technical details
Structural systemBrick and Mortar
Design and construction
ArchitectRanasur Bista

Charburja Durbar was a palace within Thapathali Durbar Complex in Kathmandu, the capital of the Nepal. Charburja literally translates Four Burg Palace. This palace was built by Jung Bahadur Rana in the year 1849 for Jind Kaur (locally known as Chanda kunwar in Nepal) youngest Queen consort of Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Sikh Empire.

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