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Temple · Thimphu · 2,500 m

Buddha Dordenma

Massive 51.5m golden Buddha statue overlooking Thimphu.
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About this temple

Type
Temple
Location
Thimphu
Altitude
2,500 m
Visit duration
1-2 hours

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