Trongsa Destination Guide
Explore Trongsa in Bhutan.
Trongsa in the region of Tongsa with it's 2,805 inhabitants is located in Bhutan - some 53 mi (or 85 km) East of Thimphu, the country's capital city.
Time in Trongsa is now 12:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named "Asia / Thimphu" with an UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Thimphu, Trashi Yangtse, Daga, Samdrup Choling or Lhasa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tsangka, Trongsa, Tangsebi and Kagha. We saw some hobby films in the internet. Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation.
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Interesting facts about this location
Geography of Bhutan
The Kingdom of Bhutan is a sovereign nation, located towards the eastern extreme of the Himalayas mountain range. It is fairly evenly sandwiched between the sovereign territory of two nations: first, the People's Republic of China on the north and northwest. There are approximately 470 kilometres of border with that nation's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Located at 27.5, 90.51 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 0 mi away.
Trongsa
Trongsa, previously Tongsa, is a town and capital of Trongsa District in central Bhutan. The name means "new village" in Dzongkha. The first temple was built in 1543 by the Drukpa Kagyu lama, Ngagi Wangchuk, who was the great-grandfather of Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel, the person who unified Bhutan.
Located at 27.5, 90.51 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 1 mi away.
Bhutan
Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked state in South Asia located at the eastern end of the Himalayas. It is bordered to the north by China and to the south, east and west by the Republic of India. Further west, it is separated from Nepal by the Indian state of Sikkim, while further south it is separated from Bangladesh by the Indian states of Assam and West Bengal. Bhutan's capital and largest city is Thimphu.
Located at 27.5, 90.51 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 7 mi away.
Chendebji Chorten
Chendebji Chöten, built in the style of the great Bodhanath Chöten of Nepal, was constructed by Tshering Wangchuk son of Yon-Say and the Mahasiddha Zhidag in accordance with the prophecy of the Second Gangteng Tulku Tenzin Lekpai Dhundrup in order to subdue harmful, anti religious demons. It is located 41 km west of Trongsa in Bhutan at 2430 meters in elevation.
Located at 27.5, 90.51 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 10 mi away.
Trongsa District
Trongsa District is one of the districts of Bhutan. It is the most central district of Bhutan and the geographic centre of Bhutan is located within it at Trongsa Dzong.
Located at 27.5, 90.51 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 13 mi away.
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