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Punakha (Dzongkha: སྤུ་ན་ཁ་) is the
administrative centre of
Punakha dzongkhag, one of the 20
districts of Bhutan.
Punakha was the
capital of
Bhutan and...
- The
Punakha Dzong, also
known as
Pungthang Dewa
chhenbi Phodrang (meaning "the
palace of
great happiness or bliss"), is the
administrative centre of Punakha...
- 27°40′N 89°50′E / 27.667°N 89.833°E / 27.667; 89.833
Punakha District (Dzongkha: སྤུ་ན་ཁ་རྫོང་ཁག་; Wylie: Spu-na-kha rdzong-khag) is one of the 20...
- The
Treaty of
Punakha was an
agreement signed on 8
January 1910, at
Punakha Dzong between the
recently consolidated Kingdom of
Bhutan and
British India...
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Bumthang Daga
Kurmaed Kurtoed Paro
Punakha Thimphu Trongsa Wangdue Phodrang Punakha Province (Dzongkha: སྤུ་ན་ཁ་; Wylie: spu-na-kha) was one of the nine...
- the
courtyard of the main
dzong below (see
image at head of article).
Punakha Dzong is
distinctive in that it is
sited on a
relatively flat spit of land...
- most of the
records were destro**** when fire
ravaged the
ancient capital,
Punakha, in 1827. By the 10th century, Bhutan's
religious history had a significant...
- in the snow
covered Himalayas within Bhutan on the road from
Thimphu to
Punakha where 108
memorial chortens or
stupas known as "Druk
Wangyal Chortens"...
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Damphu Gasa
Gelephu Ha
Jakar Lhuntshi Mongar Paro
Pemagatsel Phuntsholing Punakha Samtse Samdrup Jongkhar Thimphu Trashigang Tongsa Wangdue Phodrang Zhemgang...
- the
Mongol Empire. The
penlops of
Trongsa and Paro, and the
dzongpons of
Punakha, Thimphu, and
Wangdue Phodrang were
particularly notable figures in the...
