The Chital or the Spotted Deer
King's minister's strong hold a Bhutanese word. It is also called Kalimpong in local dialect meaning "black spur". As per the Lepchas Kalimpong means 'Ridge Where we play'.
Dechen Phodrang Monastery in Thimphu
The world has few secrets left, but Bhutan is one of them. This is why I went there. Isolated from the outside for three centuries, this forbidden Kingdom in the Himalayas provides the setting for a bewitching adventure amongst widely varying peoples and terrain
Rumtek Monastery
The Rumtek Darhma Chakra Centre largest monastery in Sikkim, sits atop a hilltop facing the city of Gangtok. This monastery complex is home to the monks’ community where they perform the traditional scared rituals and practices of the Karma Kagyu lineage. It is home to many sacred objects and artifacts, including the Golden Stupa that contains the ancient relics of His Holiness the Sixteenth Karmapa
Japanese peace pagoda
The foundation stone of the pagoda was laid on 3 November 1972 by Nichidatsu Fujii
Peace Pagodas were built as a symbol of peace in Japanese cities including Hiroshima and Nagasaki where the atomic bombs took the lives of over 150,000 people, almost all of whom were civilian, at the end of World War II.
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