Suspension bridge
#Bhutan#untamed#himalaya#The Punakha Suspension Bridge is one of Bhutan’s longest and oldest suspension bridges, built in 17 centuries by the first Zhabdrung Rinpoche. Spanning the Pho Chhu River, it connects the Punakha Dzong with nearby villages. The bridge is 160 meters long and 60 meters above the river, offering stunning views of the surrounding valley. It’s a historic landmark, still used by locals, and a popular tourist attraction for its cultural significance and scenic beauty.
“Majestic Beauty: The Bhutan Himalayas”
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#Punakha Dzong is a breathtaking fortress that stands as a symbol of Bhutan’s heritage. Nestled at the confluence of the Pho and Mo Chhu rivers, its whitewashed walls and golden-roofed towers contrast beautifully with the surrounding green valleys and snow-capped mountains. Inside, the dzong is adorned with intricate paintings, sculptures, and carvings that narrate Bhutan’s rich history and Buddhist culture. As the site of the first king’s coronation and home to important religious ceremonies, it holds deep cultural and spiritual significance. The serene setting, combined with its architectural grandeur, makes Punakha Dzong one of Bhutan’s most iconic landmarks.
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