Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, located in the Eastern Himalayas, bordering China's Tibet Autonomous Region to the north and northwest and India to the
The dzong in the Paro valley, built in 1646
The Portuguese cannons in the National museum of Paro
Trashigang Dzong, built in 1659
Sketch of Bhutan's interior, 1783
Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan. It is situated in the western central part of Bhutan, and the surrounding valley is one of Bhutan's dzongkhags, the Thimphu District. The ancient cap
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…in the world. The wildlife of Bhutan is notable for its diversity, including the Himalayan takin and golden langur. The capital and largest city is Thimphu, with close to 15% of the population living there. Bhutan and neighbouring Tibet experienced the spread of Buddhism, which originated in South Asia…
Tashichödzong Thimphu 2008 01 23
National Library Thimphu Bhutan 2008 01 23