The International Mountain Museum in Pokhara is a living monument to the known and unknown mountaineers who loved the Himalayas. It is considered as the first mountaineering museum in the world. The museum has a unique shape with the roof structure fanning out to look like a range of mountains. The museum displays exhibits from past expeditions, geological specimens, archival photographs, satellite maps and other paraphernalia. Supporters include mountaineering associations throughout the world, and individual supporters from Japan, China and Nepal.
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