Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, the Fortress of Glorious Unification
Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, or the Druk Khamsum Wangdue Choeki Dzong, also known as Wangdue Dzong, is one of the 16 dzongs built by the Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in Bhutan. It was built in 1638 to fulfill the prophecies of Pel Yeshey Gonpo and Lama Zhang on a hill that resembles a sleeping elephant.
