Historic sites in Bhutan

Historic sites

Thimphu Tashichho Dzong and Buddha Dordenma

Thimphu

Bhutan's small capital has the Tashichho Dzong, seat of government and the central monk body, beside the river, and the giant Buddha Dordenma statue …

Historic sites

Trongsa Dzong and the Bumthang Valleys

Trongsa

The largest dzong (fortress-monastery) in Bhutan, spread along a ridge in the centre of the country, the ancestral home of the royal family.