# International Convention Centre, Nepal

_Convention center in Kathmandu, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> The International Convention Centre, formerly known as the Birendra International Convention Centre (BICC), was a major conference venue and parliamentary building in Nepal. Located in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu, it housed the Federal Parliament of Nepal. The complex blended Nepalese 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. On 9 September 2025, the building was among multiple other government buildings and political offices burned down during the Gen Z protests.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** convention center ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13184067#P31))
- **Located in:** Kathmandu (city) › Kathmandu District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13184067#P131))
- **Established:** 1993 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13184067#P571))
- **Official website:** icc.gov.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13184067#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 27.6894, 85.3372

## Questions

**Where is International Convention Centre, Nepal located?**  
International Convention Centre, Nepal is located in Kathmandu, Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): International Convention Centre, Nepal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Convention_Centre,_Nepal) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय सम्मेलन केन्द्र, नेपाल](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%2C_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q13184067](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13184067) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Sansad Bhavan of Nepal (International Convention Centre Nepal)-070A4427.jpg by Bijay Chaurasia (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sansad_Bhavan_of_Nepal_(International_Convention_Centre_Nepal)-070A4427.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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