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Annapurna Butterfly Museum

Prithivi Narayan Campus, Pokhara, Nepal
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Ranked #10 of 21 attractions in Pokhara
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Speciality Museums
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Moscow
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23 reviews 23 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

We expected piece of nature with alive butterfly's - but we got small room with drawers with butterflies mummies)))

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Milan
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

This museum is a bit far from lakeside but definitely worth a visit if you like butterflies. The area is interesting too, govt university campus all around.

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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2012

Lots of very very beautiful specimens. Needs maintenance though, most of Museums in Pokhara are run down.

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Kathmandu, Nepal
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 December 2011

Very informative and nice to visit once in a life.

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NpjBnk
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28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 June 2011
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This mseum is situated in the premises of P.N. campus. Generally we think mueums are in bigger buildings, spread in huge but this museum is in a small house. It is established and conducted under Annapurna conservation project. As clear by its name it has very goo collections of buterflies found in pokhara and surounding hilly/mountain areas. Butterflies are kept... More

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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 November 2011
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