Chagri Dorjeden Monastery, Thimphu

This was the place where Zhabdrung first arrive and settled after he came from Tibet in 1616 when he was 20 years old. He built the temple there and named it as dzong but later 1629 after he built a....  more

This was the place where Zhabdrung first arrive and settled after he came from Tibet in 1616 when he was 20 years old. He built the temple there and named it as dzong but later 1629 after he built a....  more »

This temple has a stupa with relics of Yab Tenpai Nima, father of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel after he passed away. This is also a place where a lot of great buddhist scholars in the past had meditated....  more

This temple has a stupa with relics of Yab Tenpai Nima, father of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel after he passed away. This is also a place where a lot of great buddhist scholars in the past had meditated....  more »