Bhutan Collection (#5)

Paro Taktsang also known as the Taktsang Palphug Monastery and the Tigers Nest. Paro, Bhutan

BHUTAN, JAKAR DZONG-85013A
Raimondo Restelli

British Military Campaign to Tibet - Mount Jomolhari
View of Mount Jomolhari or Chomolhari, near Phari, on the border between Tibet and Bhutan, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military

The Ammo Chu, a river between Tibet and Bhutan, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to

Mount Jomolhari or Chomolhari, on the border between Tibet and Bhutan, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside

Tuna bungalows and Mount Jomolhari or Chomolhari, on the border between Tibet and Bhutan, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military

View of Lingmethang plain, Bhutan, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa

Somewhere in Asia
Giorgio Pizzocaro

Woman weaving, Paro valley, Central Bhutan

Punthang dechen phodrangor, Punakha Dzong, central Bhutan

Thangka unrolling ceremony, Gom Kora festival, Eastern Bhutan

Dance of the Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche, Gom Kora Festival, eastern Bhutan 2001

Archery competition, National Sport of Bhutan, Central Bhutan 2001

Buddhist monks at Gantey Gompa monastery, Phobjika Valley, Central Bhutan 2001

Festival clown in costume, Gom Kora Festival, Tashgangregion, eastern Bhutan 2001

Dragon emblem, National Libary, Bhutan 2001

Young buddhist monk holding cat, Punakha Dzong, Central Bhutan 2001

Dance of the Three Kings of Ging, Gom Kora Festival, Bhutan 2001

Decorated bridle of lead pack horse / donkey, Paro valley, Bhutan

Domani rock prayers outside Kurjey monastery, Bumthang, Central Bhutan 2001

Monks turning prayerwheels. Punakha festival, Bhutan

Takstang Tigers Nest monastery, built 1692 on cliff face, Bhutan. 2001

Laya woman from West Bhutan wearing head-dress Bhutan Population approximately 800

Chillies & weigh scale at Thimphu market, capital city Central Bhutan

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Asia, Bhutan. Rice fields and terraces spread out in all areas between the mountains. Date: 29/09/2007

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Asia, Bhutan. Mount Jumolhari at 7, 300m seen through prayer flags from Chelela Pass. Date: 29/09/2007

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Bhutan, Himalaya, very important Buddhist temple, Tigernest, high in the mountains. Date: 24/07/2007

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Bhutanese Guide at Sophu Lake with view of Mt. Jichu Drake on Jhomalari trek, Bhutan. Date: 22/10/2005

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View of Mount Jichu Drake, Bhutan near Sophu lake, Jhomolari Trek Date: 22/10/2005

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Yak near Mt. Jhomolari, Jangothang Jigme Dorji National Park, Bhutan Date: 22/10/2005

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Asia, Bhutan. Exterior view of Punakha Dzong palace, with jacaranda trees in bloom. Date: 05/04/2008

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View of Mount Jichu Drake, Bhutan. Date: 22/10/2005

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Asia, Bhutan. Cantilevered foot bridge near the entrance to the Punakha Dzong palace. Date: 05/04/2008

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Asia, Bhutan. Taktshang or Tiger's Nest is the most famous monastery in Bhutan. Date: 05/04/2008

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Asia, Bhutan. Waterfall in central Bhutan. Date: 05/04/2008

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BHUTAN. Eternal snow on the Everest Mountain, and a small white cloud surrounding the summit Date: 15/02/2005

Tribal Bracelet, mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Tribal Bracelet, mid-19th century

Pendant, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Pendant, 18th century

Bhutan Ridden By Peter Niven 25 January 1999 Date: 25 January 1999

British and northern Indian leaders (?) group photo, c.1880 s

The War in Bhootan, View of Buxa Dooars (engraving)
1610623 The War in Bhootan, View of Buxa Dooars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Bhootan, View of Buxa Dooars)

Castle and bridge in Wandipoor, Bhutan. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis from Captain Samuel Turners Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet, 1800

Residence of the Lam Ghassatoo, Bhutan. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis from Captain Samuel Turners Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet, 1800

Taschichhoedzong, Buddhist monastery and fortress near Thimphu, Bhutan. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis from Captain Samuel Turners Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in

Buxa Duar, Bhutan. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis from Captain Samuel Turners Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet, 1800

Soft-leaved primrose, Primula mollis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe

Agapetes flava (Pentapterygium flavum). Native to Bhutan. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

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"Bhutan: Where Spirituality Meets Natural Beauty" Discover the enchanting land of Bhutan, nestled in the heart of Asia. With its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for every traveler. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Taktshang Goemba, also known as Tiger's Nest Monastery. Perched on a cliffside and adorned with vibrant prayer flags, it offers a spiritual retreat like no other. Feel your soul soar as you witness the awe-inspiring views of Paro Valley below. Indulge in luxury at Hotel Gangtey Palace, where history meets modernity. This 100-year-old building, once a king's palace, has been transformed into an exquisite haven offering panoramic vistas and tranquil surroundings. A small Buddha shrine surrounded by wisteria adds to its charm. Step into Punakha Dzong and be captivated by its magnificent wall painting depicting the wheel of life. This ancient fortress showcases Bhutanese artistry at its finest and serves as a reminder of the country's deep-rooted Buddhist traditions. Embark on an adventure to Chomolhari alongside daring climbers who have conquered its majestic peaks since May 1937. The rugged beauty of Bhutan's Himalayas will leave you breathless with every step. Witness devotion come alive as old Bhutanese men and women turn prayer wheels in Buddhist temples across Thimphu. Their peaceful gestures reflect the profound spirituality that permeates every corner of this sacred land. Experience tranquility at Paro Taktsang monastery or Tiger's Nest - an architectural marvel clinging to cliffs amidst lush greenery. Let your senses be overwhelmed by nature's grandeur while prayer flags flutter gently in the breeze. Explore local culture through colorful traditional clothes available for sale in Paro markets. Adorn yourself with these vibrant garments that represent Bhutanese identity and celebrate the country's rich heritage.