Monthly Archives: August 2013

Ta Dzong Museum

Description Ta Dzong is located strategically above the Trongsa Dzong on the left bank of the Mangde river. It is […]

Thruepang Palace

Description Thruepang palace is situated just above the road, not far from the Trongsa Dzong, and is near the present […]

Taktse Lhakhang

Description   Taktse Village is located 23 kilometers away from Trongsa Dzong, towards Zhemgang and Gelephu and it is reachable […]

Yungdrung Choling Palace

Description Yungdrung Choling is located in Langthel Gewog in Trongsa Dzongkhag on the highway to Zhemgang. It is approximately twenty-seven […]

Samchoeling Palace

Description Samcholing Lhakhang (temple) is located in Samcholing village, Trongsa. The village lies above the Trongsa – Gelephu highway, and […]

Tangsibji Lhakhang

Description Tangsibji Lhakhang is located below the Tangsibji village, which lies just below the central highway from Wangdue Phodrang to […]

Kuenga Rabten Palace

Description  During the first half of the 20th century, the palace served as winter residence for the second King, Jigme […]

Karma Drubdey Palmo Chos Kyi Dingkhang nunnery

Description   The nunnery is located 24 kilometers away from Trongsa Dzong, on the road going to Zhemgang and Gelephu. […]

Trongsa Drupchen

Description The three-day annual Gonpo Drupchen is performed in Trongsa Dzong. The purpose of the ritual of Gonpo Drupchen is […]

Tshepamey Wang

Description There are many different kinds of blessings in Bhutan, and the one which is very popular in Trongsa is […]