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Mahendrapul

Place in Gandaki, Nepal

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Mahendrapul (Nepali: महेन्द्र पुल) is the financial hub and the busiest high street of Pokhara. It is one of the oldest and busiest marketplaces in the city and one of its central locations. It is named after the Mahendrapul Bridge over Seti River. The bridge links Ranipauwa to Mahendrapool.

01Origin of the name

Mahendra means the name of Late King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah and Pul means Bridge.

02Boundaries of Mahendrapul

East: Ranipauwa
West: Chipledhunga
North: Palekhe Chowk
South: Naya Bazar
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