International Convention Centre, Nepal

The International Convention Centre, formerly known as the Birendra International Convention Centre (BICC), is a major conference venue in Nepal. Located in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu,[1] it currently houses the Federal Parliament of Nepal.[2] The complex uniquely blends Nepalese, Chinese and modern architecture to create a luxuriously decorated solid structure with multifunctional modern facilities. Built under gratis by China, the BICC was formally inaugurated in 1993 AD.[3]

International Convention Centre
Exterior of the International Convention Centre
Location within Kathmandu valley
International Convention Centre, Nepal (Bagmati Pradesh)
International Convention Centre, Nepal (Nepal)
AddressNew Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
Coordinates27°41′22″N 85°20′14″E
OwnerGovernment of Nepal
OperatorFederal Parliament of Nepal
Opened1993 (1993)
Former names
Birendra International Convention Centre
Enclosed space
  Total space12,573 square metres (135,330 sq ft)
Parking400+ vehicles
Website
Official website

References

  1. "Nepal". Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  2. "Legislature Parliament, Nepal". Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  3. "Introduction". Retrieved 2017-12-14.


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