Nepal
Khokana
Khokana by Roman Bruehwiler
Khokana is a village of medieval origin that has a long history in the mustard-oil seed industry. In the process a heavy wooden beam is used to crush the mustard seeds to extract the oil. The town also has a number of temples and ponds.
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- Full Name
- Khokana, the vernacular village and its mustard-oil seed industrial heritage (ID: 844)
- Country
- Nepal
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On tentative list 1996
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History of Khokana
- 1996: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
- Criteria
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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UNESCO.org
- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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