Thimphu Tourist Attractions
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Travelers are voting Tashichho Dzong, Dechen Phodrang Monastery and Tango Monastery as the best of 24 tourist attractions in Thimphu. There are 9 tourist attractions in Tang Mebar Tsho a city just 189 km from Thimphu and 22 tourist attractions in Trashigang which is 189 km distant. The most popular of these are Tamshing Lhakhang in Tang Mebar Tsho and Trashigang Dzong in Trashigang. You can find 138 Tourist Attraction in the country of Bhutan and Paro is our members favorite Tourist Attraction in all of Bhutan. Want more? Check out our map of tourist attractions in Thimphu.
Buddha Point
Recreation / Outdoor Peaks or SummitsThimphu, Western Bhutan, BhutanAnother place from where you can get a good overview of the Thimphu valley is from the Buddha point (Kuensel Phodrang). It is again a short drive…
Chagri Monastery
Places To Visit MonasteriesThimphu, BhutanChagri Dorjeden Monastery also called "Cheri Monastery" is a Buddhist monastery in Bhutan established in 1620, by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal.…
Changangkha Temple
Places To Visit TemplesThimphu, Western Bhutan, BhutanThis temple situated atop a small hound overlooking the Thimphu valley was built in the 13th century by the illustrious Lam Phajo Dugom Zhigpo. The…
Thangtong Dewachen Nunnery
Places To Visit ReligiousThimphu, Western Bhutan, BhutanThe only nunnery in the Capital it is popularly known as Zilukha Anim Dratshang. It is located above Zilukha Lower Secondary School, overlooking…
2National Institute of Traditional Medicine
Places To Visit Education and ScienceThimphu, Western Bhutan, BhutanIn Bhutan, equal emphasis is given to both allopathic and traditional medicines. The rich herbal medicines made from medicinal plants abundant in…
Sangaygang Hill
Recreation / Outdoor Peaks or SummitsThimphu, Western Bhutan, BhutanThe best place for photographers is perhaps a visit to the Sangaygang hill. A short drive from the town, the hill provides visitors with an…
Chhimi Lhakhang
Places To Visit ReligiousPunakha, Western Bhutan, BhutanThe divine madman also known, as Drukpa Kinley is a famous teacher with whom the phallic symbol is associated. Tales told by your guide would have…
Royal Academy of Performing Arts
Places To Visit Specialty SchoolsThimphu, BhutanThe Royal Academy of Performing Arts (RAPA) is a Bhutanese government body within the Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs, Department of Culture,…
Bhutan Archery Federation
Recreation / Outdoor Sporting AreasThimphu, BhutanThe Bhutan Archery Federation is an organization that occupies itself with the conservation and further development of traditional archery in…
Kawang Gewog
Places To Visit Towns & VillagesThimphu, BhutanKawang Gewog (Dzongkha: ཀ་ཝང་) is a gewog (village block) of Thimphu District, Bhutan.As of 2005 it has a population of 2582 and…
