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Your Complete Guide to Bhutan's Most Revered Spiritual Sites

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Bhutan Pilgrimage is a one-stop Buddhist pilgrimage destination site bringing you authentic insights into Bhutan’s most sacred monasteries, temples, and hidden spiritual sites in a single portal, written by locals and passionate pilgrims.

Sacred Pilgrimage Sites in Bhutan

Bhutan offers some of the most revered pilgrimage sites dotted with sacred temples, dzongs (fortresses), and monasteries that hold great historical and religious significance. 

Paro Taktsang or Tiger’s Nest Monastery is a most revered pilgrimage site in Bhutan, where Guru Padmasambhava flew to this place on the back of a tigress.

Kyichu Lhakhang, built in the 7th century, is a significant pilgrimage site in Bhutan. Revered for its sacred relics, it attracts devotees seeking blessings and spiritual enlightenment.

Jambay Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, is a sacred pilgrimage site built in 659 CE to subdue a demoness. It hosts the vibrant Jambay Lhakhang Drup festival.

Featured Blogs

Our pilgrimage blogs are written to provide everything a pilgrim would need to know about the pilgrimage destination in Bhutan.

Druk Choeding Lhakhang, the first Residence of Zhabdrung Rinpoche in Paro

Druk Choeding Lhakhang, also known as Tshongdoe Temple or Tshongdoe Naktshang, is a two-story temple...

Druk Wangyal Chortens, the 108 Memorial Stupas at Dochula Pass

Druk Wangyal Chortens are 108 memorial stupas built on the Dochula Pass by Ashi Dorji Wangmo in 2003...

Dechenphu Lhakhang, an Abode of Geynyen, the Protective Deity of Bhutan

Dechenphu Lhakhang, or Dechenphu Geynyen Neykhang, is the abode of Geynyen Jagpa Melen, the powerful...

Pangri Zampa Monastery, a Temple near the Bridge on an Abandoned Ridge

Pangri Zampa Monastery, a College of Astrology, is a temple founded by Ngawang Chogyal in the 16th...

Cheri Monastery, the first Seat of Zhabdrung Rinpoche in Bhutan

Cheri Monastery, also called Chagri Dorjeden Monastery, is the first monastery in Bhutan founded...

Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal: A Buddhist Warrior, Unifier, and Founder of Bhutan

Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, also known as Zhabdrung Rinpoche, was a Tibetan spiritual master of the...

Top 3 Holy Sites in Bhutan

These are the top 3 pilgrimage sites in Bhutan

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