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Nepal[edit]

Endangered Heritage in Nepal[edit]

The World Monuments Fund World Monuments Watch lists all sites in Nepal as being in danger.

Wikimedia activity in Nepal[edit]

There is a Wikimedians of Nepal user group, Nepal took part in Wiki Loves Monuments in 2013 and 2014.

Immovable cultural heritage management in Nepal[edit]

In 2013, the Department of Archaeology published a list of notified protected archaeological sites and monuments of Nepal, however it is unclear if a list of these sites is publicly available.

A paper list of the sites of Nepal was created in 2006 and is available here, along with a map which is available here.

Legal protection for immovable cultural heritage works in Nepal[edit]

Policy decisions on access to public information[edit]

Legislations hindering the distribution of pictures in Nepal[edit]

There is no freedom of panorama in Nepal

Museums or archives that might be willing to make their digitized material available under a free license[edit]