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February 7th 2007

The incredible monestery of Taktsang (Tiger's Nest Monestery) clings to a sheer rock cliff. It takes a few hours to hike up - and it is steep! but there is a great little tea house half way, where you can re-fuel and take some excellent photos. It is so magnificent and photos do it no justice.

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In 1865, Britain and Bhutan signed the Treaty of Sinchulu, under which Bhutan would receive an annual subsidy in exchange for ceding some border land. Under British influence, a monarchy was set up in 1907; three years later, a treaty was signed wher...more info

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