South Asia
Bhutan
Paro District

Paro Dzong

Paro Dzong is a fort in , and has an elevation of 2,367 metres. Paro Dzong is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang and National Museum of Bhutan.

Buddhist temple
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or Dungtse Lhakhang is a Buddhist temple in western . The temple is notable as it is in the form of a chorten, very rare in Bhutan. is situated 310 metres south of Paro Dzong.

Museum
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is a cultural in the town of in western . is situated 1½ km southeast of Paro Dzong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paro.

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is a town and seat of , in the Valley of . It is an historic town with many sacred sites and historical buildings scattered throughout the area.

Paro Dzong

Latitude
27.43796° or 27° 26′ 17″ north
Longitude
89.41391° or 89° 24′ 50″ east
Elevation
2,367 metres (7,766 feet)
Open location code
7MVFCCQ7+5H
Geo­Names ID
8429850
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