Zangdopelri Temple, Thimphu is one of the most important tourist attractions in Thimphu. Established in the year 1960, Zangdopelri Temple, Thimphu is known for its exquisite murals and other artistic treasures.
Zangdopelri Temple, Thimphu was founded by the 3rd of the 4 queens of the King of Bhutan and is popularly believed that it was done following the prophetic instruction of the Padmasambhava. Situated at an elevation of 100 feet of the valley floor the temple features wonderful frescoes and admirable inner artwork. The temple feature marvelous architectural skill.
Zangdopelri Temple, Thimphu is the place where the Buddhist group meetings which are held in Thimphu take place. The teachings are given in English and everyone is welcome to listen to the teachings. The temple draws maximum crowd on the Saturday, Sunday and on the Tuesday evenings. The temple has library where everyone is welcome to donate books.
Zangdopelri Temple, Thimphu is located on the hill which was earlier battle ground. The temple was constructed in order to conciliate energies. On the right of the temple is located a large stupa with two massive prayer wheels. The location of the temple exudes a feeling of peace and tranquility. The place is easily accessible from the city center of Thimphu and will get transportation also.
You will find cultivating fields surrounding the temple. You will find crops being cultivated in the terraces in the surrounding land. You will also find the young Bhutanese practicing their favorite sport archery.
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