Folk Heritage Museum

The Folk Heritage Museum is a in the Kawajangsa district of , , in . The museum was founded in 2001.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Thimphu
  • Also known as: “Folk Heritage museum”, “Phal-chas-ston-khyim”, and “Phelchey Toenkhyim”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Hospital
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Museum
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Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose stadium… is situated 1½ km southeast of Folk Heritage Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thimphu.

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is the capital of the Kingdom of , and…

Folk Heritage Museum

Latitude
27.48255° or 27° 28′ 57″ north
Longitude
89.63208° or 89° 37′ 56″ east
Elevation
2,366 metres (7,762 feet)
Open location code
7MVFFJMJ+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10598747193
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
11072252
Wiki­data ID
Q28197153
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Folk Heritage Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ազգային ժառանգության թանգարան”
  • Bengali: “লোক ঐতিহ্য জাদুঘর, ভুটান”
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی کەلەپووری میلی”
  • Chinese: “福克河提埃琪博物館”
  • Chinese: “福克河提埃琪博物馆”
  • French: “Musée du patrimoine populaire”
  • German: “Folk Heritage Museum Kawajangsa”
  • Russian: “Музей народного наследия”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kawang Jangsa and BBS.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Firefox Tours and 218 Drophen Lam NW, Kawang Jangsa, Thimphu.

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