- Trashi Chhoe DzongReligious sites
Grand fortress-monastery housing government, reflected at sunset
- Buddha Dordenma StatueLandmarks
52-meter gold statue on hillside, valley views from platform
- Kuensel Phodrang Nature ParkNature
Forest hiking path with city overlook points, rhododendron shade
- Motithang Takin PreserveNature
Scenic enclosure with rare Himalayan takin, mountain backdrop
- Simtokha DzongReligious sites
Oldest dzong with ornate wooden architecture and valley views
- Changangkha LhakhangReligious sites
Ancient temple on hillside with prayer flag forest and vistas
- Thimphu River ConfluenceLandmarks
Wide valley floor where tributaries meet, pine-lined banks
- Norzin LamNeighborhoods
Colorful traditional Bhutanese architecture and street life
- Thimphu Botanical GardensParks
Cultivated alpine plants with city and mountain frame views
- Dechencholing Palace GroundsArchitecture
Royal residence gardens with panoramic Thimphu valley vista
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