Punakha Dzong, at the confluence of two rivers, was the venue of the Fifth King of Bhutan's Royal Wedding.
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Punakha Dzong, at the confluence of two rivers, was the venue of the Fifth King of Bhutan's Royal Wedding.
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Senior officals and monks taking part in a dress rehearsal for the Fifth King's Royal Wedding at Punakha Dzong.
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Receiving blessings at Trongsa Dzong.
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Wangdue Phodrang Dzong sits atop a high ridge between the Punak Tsang Chhu and the Dang Chhu rivers.
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A monk at Jakar Dzong, a fortress built in the 17th century on a ridge above the town of Jakar.
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Trongsa Dzong, built on a spur overlooking the gorge of the Mangde River, is the largest dzong fortress in Bhutan.
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A young monk studying at the Punakha Dzong (Monastery) peers through a highly decorated balustrade. At the confluence of the Mo-chu and Pho-chu Rivers,the beautifully located 17th century Punakha Dzong which was the effective winter capital of Bhutan for 300 years until 1964. The first King of Bhutan,Ugyen Wangchuck was crowned at Punakha Dzong in December 1907
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A wall painting of Yulkhorseng, God of the East, with his lute, at the 17th century Paro Dzong.
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