Wangchukling
Wangduechhoeling Palace Museum and Cultural Center is a museum in the Chamkhar valley of Bumthang District in central Bhutan. The first Wangchuck residence build by Trongsa Penlop Jigme Namgyel built in 1857 to celebrate his victory agaisnt Tsondrue Gyeltshen in 1853.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,770 metres (9,090 feet)
- …is also known as “Wangduechhoeling Palace”
- Description: place in Bumthang District, Bhutan
Places of Interest
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Bathpalathang Airport
Aerodrome
Bathpalathang Airport is a domestic Bhutanese airport in Jakar, Bumthang District.
Jampa Lhakhang
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3 km north of Wangchukling
Places in the Area
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Wangchukling
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
27.55° or 27° 33′ north
Longitude
90.73333° or 90° 44′ east
Open location code
7MVGGPXM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Tatar—“Wangchukling” goes by many names.
ВангчуклингChechen
WangchuklingDutch
WangchuklingIrish
وانچوکلینگPersian
ВангчуклингTatar
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