Galkot Durbar (Nepali: गलकोट दरबार) is a historical palace located in Galkot, Gandaki Province, Nepal.[1]

Galkot Durbar
गलकोट दरबार
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General information
LocationGalkot, Baglung, Nepal
Coordinates28°14′18″N 83°25′23″E / 28.238385223415765°N 83.4229542886626°E / 28.238385223415765; 83.4229542886626

It was built by the Kingdom of Galkot, a petty kingdom in the confederation of 24 states known as Chaubisi Rajya.[1]

Historical documents from the palace were looted by Maoists during the Nepalese Civil War.[2][3] Galkot Durbar is currently in a neglected stage.[4]

Galkot Durbar has been described as "Galkot's crown jewels".[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Historical Galkot Durbar wearing away". My Republica. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. ^ "संरक्षणको पर्खाइमा गलकोट दरबार". Naya Patrika (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  3. ^ "संरक्षणको अभावमा जीर्ण बन्दै गलकोट दरबार". Image Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  4. ^ "गन्तव्य गलकोट". Nepal (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Here's why Galkot should make it to your bucket list". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.