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Manikyangsa Destination Guide
Discover Manikyangsa in Bhutan
Manikyangsa in the region of Bhutan (general) is a town located in Bhutan - some 28 mi or ( 46 km ) East of Thimphu , the country's capital .
Local time in Manikyangsa is now 08:59 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Thimphu " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Trongsa, Thimphu, Daga, and Shegaria. When in this area, you might want to check out Dhaka . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Manikyangsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bhutan - 100 years of Monarchy
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La thowai patha dha Ri kha lu
Song from the movie, Norbu - My beloved Yak ..
Bhutan Holiday 2007
Video of our time traveling through Bhutan. ..
Punakha dzong, Bhutan
Punakha dzong in Bhutan en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wangdue Phodrang District
Wangdue Phodrang District is a dzongkhag (district) of central Bhutan. This is also the name of the dzong (built in 1638) which dominates the district, and the name of the small market town outside the gates of the dzong. The name is said to have been given by the Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal who was searching for the best location for a dzong to prevent incursions from the south. The word "wangdue" means unification of Country, and "Phodrang" means Palace in Dzongkha.
Located at 27.50 90.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Phobjika Valley
The Phobjika Valley (also spelt Phobjikha, the suffix kha means valley in Dzongka) is a vast U-shaped glacial valley, also known as Gangteng Valley named after the impressive Gangteng Monastery of the Nyingma sect in central Bhutan, where the graceful Black-necked Cranes in Bhutan (Grus nigricollis) from the Tibetan Plateau visit the valley during the winter season to roost.
Located at 27.50 90.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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