Religious site

Tshalunang

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Tshalunang is a compact monastery and meditation center situated on a hill that commands sweeping views of the Thimphu valley. This peaceful site is ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat, with simple buildings housing monks dedicated to meditation. Visitors can stroll the grounds, enjoy the panoramic vista, and observe daily rituals in an intimate setting away from the city bustle.

Don't miss

  • Take in the panoramic view of Thimphu valley from the hilltop.
  • Observe monks in meditation at the small retreat center.
  • Explore the modest temple with traditional Bhutanese decor.

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