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The monastery is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the north of Paro and hangs on a precarious cliff at 3,120 metres (10,240 ft), about 900 metres (3,000 ft) above the Paro valley, on the right side of the Paro Chu (‘chu’ in Bhutanese means ”river or water”). The rock slopes run nearly vertical and the monastery buildings are built into ...
Description: Paro, Taktsang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Paro Taktsang is the popular name of Taktsang Palphug Monastery (also known as Tiger's Nest), a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site and temple complex, located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley, in Bhutan.
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English: Taktsang Palphug Monastery aka Paro Taktsang aka Tiger's Nest, July 2016. Date: 5 July 2016, 14:18:11: Source: Own work: Author: Afifa Afrin: Permission ...
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A scenic view of the town of Paro can be seen from the Tiger's Nest. [2] A 16-kilometre (9.9-mile) road passes up the valley to the ruins of another fortress-monastery, Drukyel Dzong, which was partly destroyed by fire in 1951. [2] Paro is home to Bhutan's tallest building, the Ta-Dzhong, which is 22 meters (72 feet) high, and has 6 floors.
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Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) This is a list of Buddhist temples , monasteries , stupas , and pagodas in Bhutan for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location. Bumthang