Bhutan

Picturesque Bhutan

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A beautiful view of highway from Thimpu to Paro.

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Clock Tower square Thimpu: The Clock-tower has a typical Bhutanese architectural outlook with Bhutanese carvings and paintings. There are traditional hand crafted dragon with golden painting on all the four faces of the tower which symbolizes the county as an independent dragon kingdom.

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Nehru Memorial Choten in Thimpu was build in 1974 in memory of the 3rd king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck

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A monk feeding birds in National Memorial Chorten

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Buddha Point or Buddha Dordenma if the gigantic Buddha statue under construction in Thimphu. It is one of the largest Buddha statue, at a height of 169 feet.

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A beautiful and harming view of Thimpu from Buddha point.

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On the way from Thimpu to Paro, one of the most beautiful route.

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A view of tigers nest from the valley floor.

DSC07901A breathtaking view of Tigers Nest the famous monastery of Bhutan situated at 7000 feet above the sea level.

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A view of mountains from Tigers Nest.

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Paro Chhu which is a river of western Bhutan, passing through Paro along with a wooden bridge leading to the National Museum of Bhutan.

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On the way to Chelela pass, a foggy way to raise your excitement.

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Prayer Flags which has been an integral part of Bhutanese people’s tradition, symbolizing the reality and pervasiveness of their belief at Chelela pass.

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A breathtaking view of valleys from Chelela Pass.

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