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Read more about the article Jo Bay Tsho, a Hidden Lake with a Golden Pillar in Haa

Jo Bay Tsho, a Hidden Lake with a Golden Pillar in Haa

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  • Post published:October 10, 2025
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Jo Bay Tsho is a hidden lake that stretches approximately 300 by 200 meters in length, nestled along the border of Sombaykha and Gakiling Gewogs in Haa.

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Read more about the article Palden Tashi Chholing Tsuglagkhang in Phuentsholing

Palden Tashi Chholing Tsuglagkhang in Phuentsholing

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  • Post published:October 3, 2025
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Palden Tashi Chholing Tsuglagkhang, also known as Palden Tashi Chholing Shedra, is a Buddhist college in Phuentsholing funded by Dophu and inaugurated in 2014.

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Read more about the article Simtokha Dzong, the First Fortress built by Zhabdrung in Bhutan

Simtokha Dzong, the First Fortress built by Zhabdrung in Bhutan

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  • Post published:September 26, 2025
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Simtokha Dzong, also known as Sangak Zabdhon Phodrang, is the first dzong built by the Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in Bhutan in 1629 to fulfill a prophecy.

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Read more about the article Prakhar Lhakhang, the Temple built by White Monkeys in Bumthang

Prakhar Lhakhang, the Temple built by White Monkeys in Bumthang

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  • Post published:September 19, 2025
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Prakhar Lhakhang, also known as Trakar Lhakhang, is a temple and a mansion founded by Tenpe Nyima, with the help of white monkeys in 16th century in Bumthang.

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Read more about the article Khambalung Ney Tshachu, a Hot Spring of Guru Rinpoche, revealed by Pema Lingpa

Khambalung Ney Tshachu, a Hot Spring of Guru Rinpoche, revealed by Pema Lingpa

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  • Post published:September 12, 2025
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Khambalung Ney Tshachu, also known as Khempa-Jong Nye Tshachu, is the most sacred hot spring in Lhuentse, blessed by Guru Rinpoche and revealed by Pema Lingpa.

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Read more about the article Jakar Dzong, the Fortress of White Bird in Bumthang

Jakar Dzong, the Fortress of White Bird in Bumthang

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  • Post published:August 29, 2025
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Jakar Dzong, also known as Jakar Yugyal Dzong, the ‘Fortress of White Bird’, was founded by Ngagi Wangchuk in 1549 on a hill in the Chamkhar Valley of Bumthang.

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Read more about the article Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang, a Replica of Milarepa Tower in Phuentsholing

Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang, a Replica of Milarepa Tower in Phuentsholing

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  • Post published:August 22, 2025
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Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang, also known as Mila Serkhar Guthog Lhakhang or Milarepa Tower, is a nine-story tower dedicated to Milarepa in Bhutan

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Read more about the article Lhakhang Karpo, the White Temple of Ap Chundu in Haa Valley

Lhakhang Karpo, the White Temple of Ap Chundu in Haa Valley

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  • Post published:August 15, 2025
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Lhakhang Karpo, also known as the “White Temple”, is a one-story temple founded by Songtsen Gampo in 659 CE to subdue a demoness in the Haa Valley.

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Read more about the article Thangbi Lhakhang, the Temple on a Site Resembling a Garuda

Thangbi Lhakhang, the Temple on a Site Resembling a Garuda

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  • Post published:August 8, 2025
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Thangbi Lhakhang is a two-story temple founded by the 4th Shamar Rinpoche according to the prophecy of Karmapa to spread Buddhism in Bumthang in 1470.

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Read more about the article Gangtey Monastery, the Temple of Secret Mantra Prophesied by Pema Lingpa

Gangtey Monastery, the Temple of Secret Mantra Prophesied by Pema Lingpa

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  • Post published:August 2, 2025
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Gangtey Monastery is a four-story temple founded by the first Gangteng Tulku, Pema Thinley in 1613 on a hill in Phobjikha Valley, Wangdue Phodrang Dzongkhag

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