This beautiful valley, where nature
and man conjured to create their dearest image, is home
to some of Bhutan's oldest temples & monasteries - as
well as its only airport. Paro is one of the most fertile
valleys in the Kingdom, producing a bulk of the famous red
rice from its terraced fields.
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Thimphu, the modern capital of
Bhutan, lies at an elevation of 2,300 meters in a valley
traversed by the Wang - chu, also called as Thimphu River.
Taschichho dzong, the main secretariat building, houses
the throne rooms of the King and is the summer residence
of central monk body.
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