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Discover Ura in Bhutan

Ura in the region of Bumthang is a town located in Bhutan - some 78 mi or ( 126 km ) East of Thimphu , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ura is now 07:24 PM (Friday) . 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, Trashi Yangtse, and Daga. 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 Ura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Himalayan Monasteries

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Woman in water mill in Bhutan

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Ura, Bhutan (part 1)

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Pro Bhutan e. V. deutsche Hilfgemeinschaft

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Der Bau einer kulturell sehr wichtigen traditionellen hölzernen Kragbrücke an der berühmten Klosterburg von Punakha wird über ein Jahr lang mit der Kamera begleitet. Es ist eines der Projekte der deut ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ura Gewog

Ura Gewog is a gewog (village block) of Bumthang District, Bhutan.

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Located at 27.47 90.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Bumthang District, Gewogs of Bhutan

Sobrang Monastery

Sobrang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Bhutan.

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Located at 27.49 90.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buddhist monasteries in Bhutan, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries

Shingkar Monastery

Shingkar Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Bhutan.

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Located at 27.50 90.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buddhist monasteries in Bhutan, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries

Thrumshingla National Park

Thrumshingla National Park in central Bhutan covers just over 905 square kilometres across four districts, but primarily in Mongar. It is bisected by the Lateral Road, and contains the Thrumshing La pass.

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Located at 27.28 90.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Bumthang District, Lhuntse District, Mongar District, National parks of Bhutan, Protected areas established in 1998, Zhemgang District

Kungzandra Monastery

Kungzandra Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in the Tang Valley of central Bhutan. The monastery lies at an altitude of 3,350 metres (10,990 feet) in the hollow of a cliff. Guru Rinpoche and his disciple Namkhe Nyingpo are said to have meditated here at the end of the 8th century. The current monastery, however, was established in 1488 by Pema Lingpa.

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Located at 27.55 90.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buddhist monasteries in Bhutan, Buildings and structures completed in 1488, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries