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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.

Gasa Tshachu, a Hot Spring that cures 13 different Diseases

Gasa Tshachu is a hot spring believed to cure 13 different diseases known as Neyrig Chusum situated...

Zhemgang Dzong, the Symbol of Unification of Khengrig Namsum

Zhemgang Dzong or Druk Dechen Yangtse Dzong is a fortress built by the Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in...

Gasa Dzong, the Fortress that defended against Northern Invasions

Gasa Dzong, also known as Gasa Tashi Thongmon Dzong is one of the 16 dzongs built by the Zhabdrung...

Talo Monastery, the Seat of Zhabdrung’s Successive Mind Incarnations

Talo Monastery, also known as Talo Sangngak Choling Dzong, is a three-story monastery built in 1767...

Punakha Dromche, the Festival that Re-enacts a 17th-Century Battle between Bhutan and Tibet

Punakha Dromche or Drubchen is a unique festival in Bhutan that commemorates the Bhutanese victory...

Dhur Tshachu, a Hot Spring revealed by Guru Menlha in Bumthang

Dhur Tshachu, also known as Dur hot spring, is a hot spring revealed by Guru Menlha in Bumthang...

Top 3 Holy Sites in Bhutan

These are the top 3 pilgrimage sites in Bhutan