Nepal

Khokana

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  • Lucio Gorla
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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Khokana, the vernacular village and its mustard-oil seed industrial heritage (ID: 844)
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Nepal
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On tentative list 1996 Site history
History of Khokana
1996: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
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