Tag: “Bhutan”

2 places found.

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   Taktsang Lhakhang

   Taktsang Lhakhang, also known as the Tiger's Nest is one of the most important religious sites in the Himalaya. This monastery clings to a vertical granite cliff 2,000 ft above Paro valley's floor.

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   Paro Rinpung Dzong

   Paro Rinpung Dzong was built in the mid 17th century to protect against invasion by Tibet. Dzongs originally served three purposes: fortress, local administrative center, and monastery.