Thimphu

Bhutan / Thimphu /
 city, capital city of country
Thimphu (/tɪmˈpuː/; Dzongkha: ཐིམ་ཕུག [tʰim˥.pʰu˥]) is the capital and largest city of Bhutan. It is situated in the western central part of Bhutan, and the surrounding valley is one of Bhutan's dzongkhags, the Thimphu District. The ancient capital city of Punakha was replaced by Thimphu as capital in 1955, and in 1961 Thimphu was declared as the capital of the Kingdom of Bhutan by the 3rd Druk Gyalpo Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thimphu
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Coordinates:   27°28'40"N   89°38'44"E

Comments

  • i love this place its a heaven
  • i love this place,the people here r very loving and caring.
  • I was here in 1999. It is perhaps the most beautiful place in the world. The people here are wonderful, the weather even better. I stayed at the Druk Hotel and it was a pleasure. This truely is heaven on earth. There is no better word to describe this place. The SAARC building is a must see.
  • i want to go that pleace,,,,,,,,,,,,, i love that pleace
  • Thimbu is probably the only place left on earth where people splurge their sumpters instead of cars.
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