Bhutan Travel Thimphu - Tashichhoedzong བཀྲ་ཤིས་ཆོས་རྫོང 札西秋宗

 Bhutan Travel Thimphu - Tashichhoedzong བཀྲ་ཤིས་ཆོས་རྫོང 札西秋宗 (2018  0328)

Geographic coordinates 27°2923N 89°386E

A Buddhist monastery and fortress  It was built in 1216 by Lama Gyalwa Lhanapa (1164-1224), The main structure of the whitewashed building is two-storied with three-storied towers at each of the four corners topped by triple-tiered golden roofs. There is also a large central tower or utse. There are thirty temples, chapels and shrines within Tashichö-Dzong.





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