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Here are five must-visit monasteries in Bhutan. Taktshang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest): Taktshang is the most iconic monastery in ...
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A three-hour hike up a "steep, wooded cliff" leads to the sacred Tiger's Nest, an "iconic" 17th-century monastery. The Trans-Bhutan trail crosses the entire country, taking "intrepid" hikers 30 days ...
“We hope that the museum will be second to the Tiger’s Nest,” says Norbu Dema, Bhutan Foundation’s country director, referencing the country’s crown jewel, a cliff-hanging monastery in ...
Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery) Arguably Bhutan’s most iconic site, Paro Taktsang clings dramatically to a cliffside at an elevation of 3,120 meters. Known widely as the Tiger’s Nest ...