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Rapley Destination Guide
Explore Rapley in Bhutan
Rapley in the region of Bhutan (general) is a town in Bhutan - some 34 mi or ( 54 km ) South-West of Thimphu , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rapley is now 10:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Thimphu " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Trongsa, Thimphu, Daga, and Paro. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Dhaka . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rapley ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Deutsche Tibet Expedition
music titel: Legion ..
Drak Karpo
During our pilgrimage to Bhutan in May 2011, we visited this wonderful place, "Drak Karpo" in Paro District. This lovely couple invited us to tea. They told us about themselves and about the monastery ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dorokha
Dorokha is a gewog, in the southwest of Bhutan. It is located in Samtse District. The people here speak Nepali and are predominantly Hindus. It is not connected by road to any part of the country. The nearest town, and district head-quarter, is Samtse, about 12 hours walk away. Residents carry their supplies either on their own back or on horse-back. There is a road under construction. It is scheduled to be completed by 2011-12.
Located at 27.02 89.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Haa District
This page is about the area Haa. For information about the airships, please see high-altitude airship. Haa District is one of the 20 dzongkhag or districts comprising Bhutan. Per the 2005 census, the population of Haa dzongkhag was 11,648, making it the second least populated dzongkhag in Bhutan after Gasa. The dominant language of the district is Dzongkha, the national language. Haa's major feature is the Haa Valley, a steep north-south valley with a narrow floor.
Located at 27.25 89.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Samtse District
Samtse District is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan.
Located at 27.00 89.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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