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Overlooking the Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten  
   

Overlooking the Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

Day 03: Memories of Bhutan (Punakha) with Druk Asia (Jan 2020)

January 14th 2020
Tuesday, 14th January 2020 Food did not leave a deep impression for me at the Zhingkham Resort. After a rather uninspiring buffet dinner the night before, I woke up to another mediocre breakfast experience in the morning. The saving grace was the amazing view of the Punakha Valley from my breakfast table as the sun slowly made its way up from the surrounding hills. My guide, Ugyen and ... read more
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Bhutanese Flag 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... ... read more
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