The National Memorial Stupa, Thimphu is well known tourist destination in Thimphu and occupies an important place in the daily activities of the local people as they visit this place every day to offer their daily prayers. The National Memorial Stupa, Thimphu was built in memory of the third king Jigme Dorji Wangcuk who is respected very much by the countrymen and is called as the “Father of the Nation”.
The National Memorial Stupa, Thimphu houses a large number of statues and paintings. The paintings are all related to Buddhism and the composite tantric statues reflect the quiet and the angry aspects of the Buddhist deities. The place is special importance to the Buddhists residing in different parts of the world.
The best time to visit the The National Memorial Stupa, Thimphu is in the evening when you will see the local people offering their prayers. It is really a wonderful sighs when you will find the religious Bhutanese people offering their prayers in front of the temple against the backdrop of the mountains.
Located a little away from Jangchhub Lam, The National Memorial Stupa, Thimphu can be accessible from all corners of the city. You will get transportation to reach the place from all points of the city. The packages offered by the hotels and the tourist agencies include visits to the place in their itinerary. Do not miss to visit the place during your trip to Thimphu.
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