Toktu Zamba
Toktu Zamba is a Buddhist temple in Bumthang District, Bhutan. Toktu Zamba is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Jampa Lhakhang, as well as near the place of worship Chakar Lakhang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jampa Lhakhang and Bathpalathang Airport.
Jampa Lhakhang
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jampa Temple or Temple of Maitreya is located in Bumthang in Bhutan, and is said to be one of the 108 temples built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo in 659 CE on a single day, to pin down an ogress to earth forever.
Bathpalathang Airport
Aerodrome
Bathpalathang Airport is a domestic Bhutanese airport in Jakar, Bumthang District. One of only four airports in the country, it opened on 17 December 2011 with flights to Paro.
Tamzhing Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tamzhing Lhündrup Monastery in Bumthang District in central Bhutan is a Nyingma gompa in Bhutan. Its temple and monastery are remarkable for their direct connection to the Bhutanese tertön and saint, Pema Lingpa and his tulkus. Tamzhing Monastery is situated 1½ km north of Toktu Zamba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jakar and Zugne.
Jakar
Zugne
Village
Zugne is a village in Bumthang District in central Bhutan, located south of Jakar and east of Gyetsa on the Chume River in the Chume Valley. The village is noted for its weavers with scarves tied to their heads in the Bumthang style. Zugne is situated 8 km south of Toktu Zamba.
Toktu Zamba
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Bumthang District, Bhutan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.57565° or 27° 34′ 32″ northLongitude
90.73383° or 90° 44′ 2″ eastOpen location code
7MVGHPGM+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 247452029OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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